This paper examines trends in intergenerational class mobility for six birth cohorts of individuals born between 1921 and 1981, observed in...
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The Executive summary of Social Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2022, accessible format, has four chapters. Chapter I presents the...
This study analyses how value from labour (intellectual and manual) and natural resources (which also provide value) is created (gross national...
The appearance of suburbs inhabited by the upper socioeconomic stratum in Santiago suggests a dispersion of this group and a loss of importance...
Social Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean, 2022 has four chapters. Chapter I presents the relevant macroeconomic background in terms of...
Technological change and employment in Latin America: opportunities and challenges / Jürgen Weller .-- A comparative analysis of medicine prices...
This article aims to analyse the composition of the Brazilian middle class and its main behaviours and expectations. Combining a quantitative...
According to recent research studies, a central characteristic of Chilean society is its mesocratization, in other words the sustained growth of...
This article seeks to define and characterize the urban structure of Santiago, Chile, based on the relation between its inhabitants’ places of...
This paper reviews and synthesizes the literature on social upgrading, while exploring its connections with economic upgrading. Using the...
Per capita GDP has grown more in 2003-2007 than at any other time since the 1970s. ECLAC projections indicate that this trend will continue in...
Stable, higher income democracies often have both a strong middle class and relatively low levels of inequality. In contrast, lower and middle...
This article assesses changes in absolute and relative
opportunities of access to the upper strata of the urban social and
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The final decade of the twentieth century was a momentous one for Latin America, as it witnessed sweeping changes that represented a turning point...
Division, The 1980s and 1990s were decades in which spurious labour absorption, meaning rapid growth in low-productivity jobs, took place on a...