This paper asks whether tepid inflation in Canada since the financial crisis can in part be explained by the effects of monetary policy on...
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The international economy is marked by major asymmetries in technological capabilities and power, both at the domestic and international levels —a...
This paper discusses the role of institutions and structural change in shaping income inequality. It is argued that while social expenditure and...
The paper reviews the extent of the income inequality decline which has taken place in Latin America
over 2002-2010 which reduced the...
I. Factor income shares.-- II. Inequality measurement using household surveys.-- III. Data from fiscal administrations.-- IV. Final comments.
The document presents an ex-post analysis of the effects of trade policy changes on poverty and income distribution in Chile between 1999 and 2006...
This study measures and analyses the household income growth performance of six countries in Central America between 1990 and 2004. Using national...
Abstract This paper presents a methodology for adjusting measures of income and poverty for the risk faced by a household. The approach draws on...
This study investigates the relationship between individual and household characteristics and income inequality in Central America, the...
What is poverty, how to measure it and how to tackle it, are the three questions to which this document responds, on the basis of the theoretical...
Abstract In the last two centuries (1800-2000) the world has seen an unprecedented increase in the capacity to create material wealth and...
Abstract This paper describes trends in economic growth and its causes in several Latin American countries in the 20th century. In the...
Introduction The last two decades have witnessed the implementation of liberal economic reforms throughout the developing world, but particularly...
Abstract This paper has analyzed the changes in the distribution of income in Colombia since 1976 using data for urban economy (seven largest...
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This paper attempted to measure the evolution of income distribution and its determinants during the period of economic reforms....