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Este trabajo realiza un estudio comparativo del impacto de las remesas y la migración internacional sobre la pobreza y la desigualdad en cuatro países latinoamericanos con importantes procesos migratorios (Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras y Nicaragua). A partir de encuestas de hogares se estiman...
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Poverty, Deforestation and Biodiversity Loss in Guatemala This paper explores the causes of deforestation and … growth and poverty alleviation. …
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The main objective of this research is to estimate and analyze the temporal changes in income mobility between … intergenerational income mobility is not that the movements of income between parents and children are intrinsically valuable but is … are no surveys covering long-term information on both children and their fathers' income in Argentina, the empirical …
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Changes on consumption of Mexican households generated by unexpected shocks in income, both permanent and transitory … income, complete markets, or partial insurance. The results suggest the presence of partial insurance on consumption in the … face of permanent income shocks at the national level, although results are also consistent with the permanent income …
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This research is about the returns of education in Guatemala, based on the theory of human capital and the model of Mincer, which is the most used for this type of studies with the objective of comparing the returns of the years 2002 and 2018. The database used in the estimates, using ordinary...
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The aim of this paper is to analyze the existence of poverty traps in Argentina. In order to do it so, the income …, and measurement error in income. The results do find no evidence for the existence of poverty traps due to nonlinearities … overcome econometric challenges involved in testing for the presence of poverty traps: lack of long duration panels, attrition …
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El presente estudio cuantifica el efecto directo de la dolarización sobre la pobreza en Ecuador. Para ello, en base a información de la Encuesta de Condiciones de Vida para 1999 y 2005/6, se corren microsimulaciones para evaluar cuatro canales directos de transmisión entre dolarización y...
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household vulnerability to poverty in Nicaragua is made. The household vulnerability is assessed as the probability that the … household as potentially poor, when its vulnerability is more than 0.5, it is found that in Nicaragua the potential poverty … estimation of household vulnerability to poverty in Nicaragua is made. The household vulnerability is assessed as the probability …
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La literatura empírica ha encontrado evidencia de una tendencia hacia el envejecimiento de la población en América Latina. Este documento analiza el impacto de los cambios demográficos sobre la pobreza utilizando las proyecciones demográficas de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas junto...
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El presente documento analiza las encuestas de hogares y las metodologías de las estimaciones oficiales de pobreza de la región; en particular, en primer lugar busca analizar la forma en que se miden los ingresos de las personas y los hogares en las encuestas de hogares de América Latina y el...
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