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household surveys conducted in seven countries, the presentation focuses on the demands of the Majority in the Caribbean. This …
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For generations, millions of migrant workers have been sending billions of dollars back to their home countries to support their families. Remittances are widely recognized as critical to the survival of millions of individual families, and the health of many national economies throughout Latin...
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, both traditional and LAC-specific, including demographics, education, labor market, housing, and income. The indicators are … derived from national household survey data, covering 21 countries from 1990 to 2009 and are disaggregated by ethnicity, race …
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This document presents the Opportunity for the Majority Development Initiative, which was launched in June 2006. Under the Initiative, the IDB is working with the private sector and civil society to support innovative, practical, market based solutions to persistent problems for the poor in...
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This report seeks to put the issue of poverty in practical terms of what we know about poverty and what can be done to …
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This paper examines Mexico's increase in wage inequality using data from household surveys (Encuesta Nacional de …) and developed for the household level by Bourguignon, Fournier, and Gurgand (1998) is used to measure the contribution of … analysis. The household surveys used in this paper make it possible to decompose some of the changes in inequality in Mexico …
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household surveys (Encuesta Nacional de Ingreso Gasto de los Hogares de México) produced by the Mexican Institute for Statistics … employment, and mean labor income by economic sector and education level. …
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The use of income distribution indicators in the economics literature has increased considerably in recent years. This … work relies on household surveys from 18 LAC countries to take a step back from the use of these indicators, and explore … are also driven by quality and coverage differences in household surveys and by the way in which the data is treated; c …
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household income surveys in member countries and from MECOVI. The primary objective of this study (RE-254) is to analyze the use …
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This presentation was commissioned by the Poverty Reduction and Social Protection Network of the Regional Policy …
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