Income Distribution, Institutions and Conflicts: An Exploratory Analysis for Latin America and the Caribbean
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Keywords
income distribution; polarisation; cohesion; inequality; poverty; institutions; instability; conflict; corruption; Latin America; Caribbean;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I3 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
- D3 - Microeconomics - - Distribution
- D6 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LTV-2006-10-28 (Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty)
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