InequalityDemocracyLatin AmericaPseudo panelI address the link between democracy and inequality in Latin America, analyzing whether the degree of democracy that birth cohorts experience during the course of their formative years is related to labor income dispersion later, in adulthood. For this, I ...
They play important roles in social policy. Safety nets redistribute income, thereby immediately reducing poverty and inequality; they enable household... ME Grosh,CD Ninno,E Tesliuc,... - 《World Bank》 被引量: 119发表: 2008年 Future perspectives of prostate cancer therapy We summarize ...
We investigate the long run relationship between private consumption and disposable income for a sample of EU countries using recently developed panel cointegration techniques. For the ordinary consumption-income model the evidence on cointegration is ambiguous. In addition, the cointegration vector obtained...
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Measurement errors also come into play, such as due to miss-reporting of incomes.14 We study the bias in statistical estimates of the BWR induced by latent incentive effects and income measurement errors. The paper also identifies a third source of bias (not previously discussed in the ...
What are the short-run and the long-run effects of immigration on the wages of native workers? What impact has trade had on income inequality in the US? What are the effects of increased income on LM curve? What kind of shift does it make? What is a good for ...
Measuring the impact of minimum wages : evidence from Latin America The authors provide an overview of minimum wage levels in Latin America and their true impact on the distribution of wages, using both numerical measures a... WF Maloney,J Nunez,W Cunningham,... - 《Nber Working Papers》 被...
Why do some countries do better or worse in life expectancy relative to income? An analysis of Brazil, Ethiopia, and the United States of America Int J Equity Health, 19 (2020), p. 202 Google Scholar 5 MG Marmot, GD Smith, S Stansfeld, et al. Health inequalities among British civil ...
Aguilar & Hernandez-Lozano [52] found that rising inequality leads to increased social marginalization in metropolitan areas, using a sample of Latin America and Mexico. On the other hand, the rapid advancement of urbanization may lead to the overexploitation of urban resources, which in turn ...
Latin America is an interesting case because it has experienced an important wave of pension reforms starting in 1981 with Chile and then moving to other countries (e.g., Peru 1992, Colombia 1993, Mexico 1997). Studies have reached some agreement on the positive spillover effects of these ...