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A Review Of Income Distribution In Latin America Or Traversing The Social Pyramid

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  • Figueroa, Adolfo
  • Weisskoff, Richard

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The study of the distribution of income summarizes a nation's social organization and the outcome of the forces of social change. The measure ment of income distribution itself is a type of social score-card which enumerates the resolution of claims by competing groups for the economy's output. As an Indication of social justice, the income distribution measures as well the extent to which different groups share in a nation's economic progress...

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  • Figueroa, Adolfo & Weisskoff, Richard, 1976. "A Review Of Income Distribution In Latin America Or Traversing The Social Pyramid," ISU General Staff Papers 197601010800001014, Iowa State University, Department of Economics.
  • Handle: RePEc:isu:genstf:197601010800001014
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    1. Gilbert, Alan, 1978. "The State and regional income disparities in Latin America," Series Históricas 8506, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).

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