Declining inequality in Latin America a decade of progress? - Lopez-Calva, Luis Felipe; Lustig, Nora.; United Nations Development Programme; ProQuest (Firm) (Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2010)
Introduction : explaining the decline in inequality in Latin America : technological change, educational upgrading, and democracy / Luis Felipe Lopez-Calva and Nora Lustig -- Labor earnings inequality : the demand for and supply of skills / Jaime Kahhat -- The political economy of redistributive policies / James A. Robinson -- The dynamics of income concentration in developed and developing countries : a view from the top / Facundo Alvaredo and Thomas Piketty -- A distribution in motion : the case of Argentina / Leonardo Gasparini and Guillermo Cruces -- Markets, the state, and the dynamics of inequality in Brazil / Ricardo Barros, Mirela de Carvalho, Samuel Franco, and Rosane Mendonca -- Mexico : a decade of falling inequality : market forces or state action? / Gerardo Esquivel, Nora Lustig, and John Scott -- Inequality in post-structural reform Peru: the role of market forces and public policy / Miguel Jaramillo and Jaime Saavedra.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Income distribution -- Latin America; Equality -- Latin America; Latin America -- Economic policy -- 21st century; Latin America -- Social policy -- 21st century; Electronic books