income poverty and inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) at the country level, and to compare LAC estimates to …This paper takes advantage of a new source of information – the Gallup World Poll 2006 – to estimate and characterize … those in other regions of the world. The Gallup survey has the advantage of being conducted in over 130 nations with almost …

income poverty and inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) at the country level, and to compare LAC estimates to …This paper takes advantage of a new source of information – the Gallup World Poll 2006 – to estimate and characterize … those in other regions of the world. The Gallup survey has the advantage of being conducted in over 130 nations with almost …

income poverty and inequality in Latin Americaand the Caribbean (LAC) at the country level, and to compare LAC with other …This article takes advantage of a new source of information, the 2006 Gallup World Poll, to estimate and characterize … regionsin the world. The Gallup survey has the advantage of being conducted in over 130nations with almost the same …

This paper documents patterns and recent developments on income inequality in Latin America (LA). New comparative … international evidence confirms that LA is a region of high inequality, although maybe not the highest in the world. Income … inequality has fallen in the 2000s, suggesting a turning point from the substantial increases of the 1980s and 1990s. The fall in …

Caribbean (LAC). New comparative international evidence confirms that LAC is a region of high inequality, although maybe not the …This paper documents patterns and recent developments on different dimensions of inequality in Latin America and the … highest in the world. Income inequality has fallen in the 2000s, suggesting a turning point from the significant increases of …

Caribbean (LAC). New comparative international evidence confirms that LAC is a region of high inequality, although maybe not the …This paper documents patterns and recent developments on different dimensions of inequality in Latin America and the … highest in the world. Income inequality has fallen in the 2000s, suggesting a turning point from the significant increases of …

This paper studies poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean from a multidimensional perspective, exploiting the … Gallup World Poll, a survey that provides a unique opportunity to perform intercountry comparisons. By applying factor …

inequality during the 1990s, and performs an analysis of the effect of economic reforms on inequality and poverty by using an … inequality declined during the 1990s. Poverty declined in 10 or 11 out of the 17 countries for which household surveys are … available to us, depending on the poverty measured used. Persistently high inequality inhibited further poverty reduction. One …

conclusions: first, that the statistical evidence for the ‘upwards’ side of the “Inverted-U” between inequality and income per … in North Africa, the Caribbean and the secondtier NICs. And this level is also similar to that of half of the first … living in an inequality limbo of their own. And third, that within an overall trend of rising inequality, there are two …