Title Falling inequality in Latin America : policy changes and lessons / edited by Giovanni Andrea Cornia

Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2014

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 370 pages) Series [UNU-WIDER studies in development economics] Studies in development economics. Contents Cover -- Falling Inequality in Latin America: Policy Changes and Lessons -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Part I. Inequality Changes and the Surfacing of New Policy Approaches -- 1. Recent Distributive Changes in Latin America: An Overview ""2. Inequality Trends and Their Determinants: Latin America over the Period 1990�2010 """"3. The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution in Latin America�s Post-Adjustment Era ""; ""Part II. Recent Inequality Changes in Six Representative Latin American Countries "" ""4. Redistribution without Structural Change in Ecuador: Rising and Falling Income Inequality in the 1990s and 2000 """"5. Policy Regimes, Inequality, Poverty, and Growth: The Chilean Experience, 1973�2010 ""; ""6. Uruguay�s Income Inequality and Political Regimes over the Period 1981�2010 "" ""7. The Rise and Fall of Income Inequality in Mexico, 1989�2010 """"8. Social Policies or Private Solidarity? The Equalizing Role of Migration and Remittances in El Salvador""; ""9. The Dynamics of Inequality Change in a Highly Dualistic Economy ""; ""Part III. Main Policy Changes and Inequality During the Last Decade "" 10. Macroeconomic Policies, Growth, Employment, Poverty, and Inequality in Latin America 11. Trade and Income Distribution in Latin America: Is There Anything New to Say? -- 12. Changes in Labour Market Conditions and Policies, and Their Impact on Wage Inequality During the Last Decade Summary This volume documents and explains the reduction of income inequality that has taken place in the majority of Latin American countries over the last decade Analysis ontwikkelingseconomie development economics latin america Development Economics Ontwikkelingseconomie Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Economic development -- Latin America -- History -- 21st century BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General. Economic development Economic history SUBJECT Latin America -- Economic conditions -- 21st century Subject Latin America Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Cornia, Giovanni Andrea. ISBN 9780191005275 0191005274 1306292026 9781306292023 9780191771538 0191771538

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