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Poverty, inequality, and policy in Latin America
- Title
- Poverty, inequality, and policy in Latin America / edited by Stephan Klasen and Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann.
- Publication
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2009.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 09-2005 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- vi, 324 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- CESifo seminar series
- Subject
- Note
- Papers from a conference held at the Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research in Göttingen, Germany, in July 2005 and co-sponsored by the CESifo research network.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The colonial origins of inequality : exploring the causes and consequences of land distribution / Ewout Frankema -- Earnings inequality and educational mobility in Brazil over two decades / Denis Cogneau and Jérémie Gignoux -- Race discrimination or inequality of opportunities : the Brazilian case / Phillippe G. Leite -- Consumption growth and spatial poverty traps : an analysis of the effect of social services and community infrastructures on living standards in rural Peru / Philippe De Vreyer, Javier Herrera, and Sandrine Mesplé-Somps -- Spatial externalities between Brazilian municipios and their neighbors / Philippe De Vreyer and Gilles Spielvogel -- Macroeconomic and distributional effects of devaluation in a dollarized economy : a CGE analysis for Bolivia / Rainer Schweikert, Rainer Thiele, and Manfred Wiebelt -- Medium-term impacts of the Oportunidades conditional cash-transfer program on rural youth in Mexico / Jere R. Behrman, Susan W. Parker, and Petra E. Todd -- The impact of Brazil's tax-benefit system on inequality and poverty / Herwig Immervoll ... [et al.].
- Call Number
- JFE 09-2005
- ISBN
- 9780262113243 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0262113244 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008029405
- OCLC
- 233485430
- Title
- Poverty, inequality, and policy in Latin America / edited by Stephan Klasen and Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann.
- Imprint
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2009.
- Series
- CESifo seminar series
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Klasen, Stephan.Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas.Universität Göttingen. Ibero-Amerika Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung.CESifo.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 09-2005