Table of Contents: Poverty, Income Growth and Inequality in Paraguay During The 1990s :

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Otter, Thomas.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Frankfurt a.M. : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, 2008.
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	Goettinger Studien Zur Entwicklungsoekonomik / Goettingen Studies in Development Economics Series
Subjects:	Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Cover
Acronyms
Preface
1. Micro level estimation of income
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Methodology and Data
1.2.1 The Basic Methodology
1.2.2 The Income Model
1.2.3 The Implementation Procedure
1.2.4 Data Sources
1.3 Results
1.3.1 Regression Results
1.3.2 Poverty Estimates
1.3.3 Poverty and Inequality Maps
1.3.4 Pro-poor Growth Evidence
1.4 Discussion
1.5 Conclusions
2. Does Inequality Harm Income Mobility and Growth?
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Data: macro, micro and small area welfare estimates
2.3 Small area welfare estimation
2.4 The model
2.5 Estimation
2.6 Results
2.7 Discussion
2.8 Conclusions
3. Characterization of inequality changes through microeconometric decomposition
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Methodology
3.3 Income inequality in Paraguay: basic facts and sources of changes
3.3.1 Returns to education
3.3.2 Gender wage gap
3.3.3 Returns to experience
3.3.4 Unobservable Factors
3.3.5 Hours of work
3.3.6 Labour market participation
3.3.7 Education
3.4 Estimation strategy
3.5 Results
3.6 Discussion
3.7 Conclusions
A: Annex to Chapter 1
B: Annex to Chapter 2
Bibliography.