Over the past decades, inequality has risen not just in advanced economies but also in many emerging market and developing economies, becoming one of the key gl

"Highly empirical analysis documents increase in poverty and worsening of income distribution during 1980s. Demonstrates that low levels of education increase i

Concern about the pervasiveness of poverty and income inequality in Latin America goes beyond the issue of social justice. The persistence of mass poverty and i

The economies of Latin America have undergone a deep process of change in the last decade as a result of the application of major reforms. The outcome can be fa

Abstract: Income inequality in Latin America ranks among the highest in the world. It can be traced back to the unequal distribution of assets (especially land