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The Income Distribution Problem in Latin America and the Caribbean / Samuel A. Morley.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Morley, Samuel A., author.
- Series:
- Libros de la CEPAL ; no.65.
- ECLAC Books ; no.65
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic and Social Development.
- Local Subjects:
- Economic and Social Development.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (167 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- New York : United Nations, 2001.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- This publication examines the impact of structural reform on income distribution in the nine countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. Distribution in the region is the most unequal in the world, and this publication identifies and discusses the contributing factors.
- Contents:
- Appendix
- The components of income inequality
- Bibliography
- Introduction
- The rich and the poor in the post-reform period
- Determinants of the distribution of income
- Evidence from country case studies
- The effect of reform and growth on distribution of family income
- Foreword
- Preface
- Why the distribution of income in Latin America is so unequal
- Conclusions and policy implications.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed May 1, 2017).
- ISBN:
- 9789211557893
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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