Decomposing the recent inequality decline in Latin America
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Keywords
Poverty Impact Evaluation; Inequality; Services&Transfers to Poor; Labor Policies; Emerging Markets;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2013-12-15 (Development)
- NEP-LAM-2013-12-15 (Central & South America)
- NEP-LTV-2013-12-15 (Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty)
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