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Is There Such Thing As Middle Class Values? Class Differences, Values and Political Orientations in Latin America

Middle class values have long been perceived as drivers of social cohesion and growth. This paper investigates the relation between class (measured by position in the income distribution), values, and political orientations using comparable values...

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Main Authors:	Lopez-Calva, Luis F., Rigolini, Jamele, Torche, Florencia
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	ALIENATION ASSETS AVERAGE INCOME CIVIC ENGAGEMENT COUNTRY DUMMIES COUNTRY EFFECTS DATA SET DATA SETS DECISION MAKING DEMOCRACY DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS DEPENDENT VARIABLE DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS DEVELOPMENT POLICY DIFFERENCES IN INCOME DRIVERS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INEQUALITY ECONOMIC OUTLOOK ECONOMIC RESOURCES ECONOMIC STUDIES ECONOMICS EMPIRICAL MODEL EMPIRICAL RESEARCH EMPIRICAL STUDIES ETHNIC MINORITIES ETHNICITY EXOGENOUS VARIABLES FISCAL POLICY FREE MARKETS FRIENDS GLOBAL ECONOMY GROWTH POLICIES HETEROSKEDASTICITY HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SIZE HUMAN CAPITAL INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME DISTRIBUTIONS INCOME ELASTICITY INCOME GROUPS INCOME INEQUALITY INCOME LEVELS INCOME MEASURES INCOMES INEQUALITY LABOR FORCE LABOUR LABOUR SUPPLY LOG INCOME LOWER CLASS M1 M2 M3 MARKET ECONOMY MEASUREMENT ERROR MEASUREMENT ERRORS MIDDLE CLASS MIDDLE CLASSES NATIONAL ECONOMY NEGATIVE CORRELATION OCCUPATIONAL CHOICE OCCUPATIONS PARENTS PER CAPITA INCOME PER CAPITA INCOME LEVEL PERMANENT INCOME POLICY DISCUSSIONS POLICY RESEARCH POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS POLITICAL SCIENCE POLITICAL STABILITY POLITICAL SYSTEM POVERTY REDUCTION PUBLIC SERVICES REDISTRIBUTIVE POLICIES REGRESSION RESULTS RELATIVE INCOME RELATIVE POSITION SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL CHANGE SOCIAL CLASS SOCIAL CLASSES SOCIAL COHESION SOCIAL NORMS SOCIAL RELATIONS SOCIAL STRUCTURE SOCIETY SOCIOLOGY TAXATION UPPER CLASS UPPER CLASSES VULNERABILITY WEALTH
Online Access:	http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20111108082238 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3641

Is There Such Thing As Middle Class Values? Class Differences, Values and Political Orientations in Latin America

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