Discrimination in Latin America : an Economic Perspective.

Latin America has often been regarded as a region with deep ethnic and class conflicts. The difficulty of assessing this from an economic perspective is two fold: There is little solid, unbiased, and systematic data to provide convincing empirical evidence, and there is a dearth of empirical methods...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bank, World
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : World Bank, 2009.
Temas:
Minorities > Latin America > Economic conditions.
Minorities > Latin America > Social conditions.
Discrimination > Economic aspects > Latin America.
Sex discrimination against women > Economic aspects > Latin America.
Race discrimination > Economic aspects > Latin America.
Minorités > Amérique latine > Conditions économiques.
Minorités > Amérique latine > Conditions sociales.
Discrimination à l'égard des femmes > Aspect économique > Amérique latine.
Discrimination raciale > Aspect économique > Amérique latine.
Discrimination > Economic aspects
Minorities > Economic conditions
Minorities > Social conditions
Race discrimination > Economic aspects
Sex discrimination against women > Economic aspects
Latin America
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 What Do We Know about Discrimination in Latin America? Very Little!; 2 Ethnic and Social Barriers to Cooperation: Experiments Studying the Extent and Nature of Discrimination in Urban Peru; Figures; Tables; 3 Discrimination in the Provision of Social Services to the Poor: A Field Experimental Study; 4 Discrimination and Social Networks: Popularity among High School Students in Argentina; 5 An Experimental Study of Labor Market Discrimination: Gender, Social Class, and Neighborhood in Chile.

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