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Trapped? Inequality and Economic Growth in Latin America and the ...


Luis Felipe López Calva on inequality in Latin America and the ...

Escaping the trap of low growth and high inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean ... Economic growth. UNU-WIDER United Nations ...

Latin America is the world's most unequal region. Here's how to fix it

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) projects the region's growth to be 0.2% for 2016. Although income inequality ...

High Inequality and Low Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean

Trapped: High Inequality and Low Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean · Published 20 April 2023; Economics, · Economics, Political Science, Sociology.

Trapped by Inequality: The Politics of Redistribution in Latin America

My dissertation identifies the causes of inequality traps - i.e., high and persistent levels of economic inequality - in Latin America and ...

Escaping Latin America's commodities inequality trap

... Economic Forum. Stay up to date: Latin America. Follow. Related topics: Education and SkillsFinancial and Monetary SystemsEconomic Growth. Share ...

The Costs of Inequality in Latin America | Exploring Economics

In turn, low growth, exclusionary politics, violence and social mistrust have reinforced inequality, generating various vicious circles. Latin America thus ...

12 Inequality and Poverty in Latin America: A Long-Run - e-Archivo

How did inequality and economic growth impinge on poverty in Latin. America? ... But trends in poverty are much better captured because the. GDP per worker ...

The most unequal region in the world: combatting inequality in Latin ...

... Latin America and the Caribbean at the OECD Development Centre. His research interests include financing for development, economic ...

The Complexities of Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean

Governments must promote economic growth that can generate more productive (and formal) jobs and adopt smarter, more adaptive fiscal policies.

Why is there so much income inequality in Latin American countries?

Income inequality leads to economic development, not the other way around. ... Intellectually many people are stuck in the past, looking ...

Why can't Latin America "evolve" beyond developing country status ...

The middle income trap talks about this a bit (in terms of competitive advantages vs. ... economic growth and employment. Upvote 7. Downvote Award

INEQUALITY: A Dialogue for the Americas

... income inequality slows growth, causes financial crises and weakens demand. ... ” The Economic Commission on Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) ...

POVERTY AND INEQUALITY IN LATIN AMERICA - jstor

Figure 3 traces trends in growth, inequality, and poverty. During the 1990s, Latin American economies expanded at a moderate pace, pro viding a driving force ...

Weak Parties and the Inequality Trap in Latin America - IDEAS/RePEc

Both folk theories of democratic representation to borrow a phrase from (Achen and Bartels 2016) and canonical models in political economy would have us believe ...

inequality, growth and economic development in latin america

Keywords: economic growth, income inequality, democracy, Latin America, per capita ... implies that these countries are trapped in a vicious cycle of instability, ...

Latin America trapped in low growth cycle, ECLAC warns

Latin America and the Caribbean are facing a "low economic growth trap" that threatens to stall progress across the region, according to a new report.

Chapter 9 Poverty and Inequality in Brazil and Latin America in

Sources: IMF, World Economic Outlook database; Inter-American Development Bank, SIMS database; and IMF staff calculations.Note: South America comprises ...

High inequality, low growth trigger development trap in Latin ...

Despite a reduction in inequality recorded in the first decade of the 21st century and a rather high human development index, Latin America ...

Escaping the Middle-Income Trap: Innovate or Perish

We analyze the reasons for the middle-income trap in Latin America, where ... The result is slow growth, stagnant or falling wages, and a growing informal economy ...

THE LOPSIDED CONTINENT: Inequality in Latin America

The top 5% of the Latin American income ladder receives twice the comparable share of their OECD (Organization for Economic. Cooperation and Development) ...