Poverty, inequality, and policy in Latin America /

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Here, experts examine the dynamics of poverty and inequality in Latin America and policies to address them using new tools and data.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Universität Göttingen. Ibero-Amerika Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, CESifo
Otros Autores: Klasen, Stephan, Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009.
Colección:CESifo seminar series.
Temas:
Poverty > Latin America > Congresses.
Equality > Latin America > Congresses.
Pauvreté > Amérique latine > Congrès.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Macroeconomics.
Economic policy
Equality
Poverty
Social conditions
Armoede.
Sociale ongelijkheid.
Overheidsbeleid.
Latin America > Economic policy > Congresses.
Latin America > Social conditions > Congresses.
Amérique latine > Politique économique > Congrès.
Amérique latine > Conditions sociales > Congrès.
Latin America
Latijns-Amerika.
Brazilië.
ECONOMICS/Political Economy
ECONOMICS/International Economics
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The colonial origins of inequality : exploring the causes and consequences of land distribution / Ewout Frankema
  • Earnings inequality and educational mobility in Brazil over two decades / Denis Cogneau and Jérémie Gignoux
  • Race discrimination or inequality of opportunities : the Brazilian case / Phillippe G. Leite
  • Consumption growth and spatial poverty traps : an analysis of the effect of social services and community infrastructures on living standards in rural Peru / Philippe De Vreyer, Javier Herrera, and Sandrine Mesplé-Somps
  • Spatial externalities between Brazilian municipios and their neighbors / Philippe De Vreyer and Gilles Spielvogel
  • Macroeconomic and distributional effects of devaluation in a dollarized economy : a CGE analysis for Bolivia / Rainer Schweikert, Rainer Thiele, and Manfred Wiebelt
  • Medium-term impacts of the Oportunidades conditional cash-transfer program on rural youth in Mexico / Jere R. Behrman, Susan W. Parker, and Petra E. Todd
  • The impact of Brazil's tax-benefit system on inequality and poverty / Herwig Immervoll [and others].

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