During 2000–10, the Gini coefficient declined in 13 of 17 Latin American countries. The
decline was statistically significant and robust to changes in the time interval, inequality …

High inequality is a characteristic feature of Latin America. After rising in the 1990s,
however, income inequality in the region has declined while it has increased in other parts …

This paper aims to advance understanding about the relationship between taxation and
inequality in developing countries, focusing on the recent experience of Latin America. Tax …

Abstract Between 2003 and 2010, Latin America experienced a solid record of economic
growth, coupled with a notable reduction in income inequality. The regional Gini coefficient …

Desde hace algunos años el salario mínimo ha sido el tema de debate importante en los
diarios económicos, revistas académicas, cámaras legislativas, asociaciones patronales y …

We analyze microdata from Mexico's survey on household income and expenditures
(ENIGH) to study the evolution of income inequality in Mexico over 2004-16, identify its …

We analyse the evolution and proximate determinants of labour income inequality in Mexico
between 1989 and 2017. Labour income inequality increased between 1989 and 1994 and …

Wage inequality has declined in Mexico since 2000. Using data from Mexican labor surveys
for the period between 2000 and 2014, this paper investigates whether the decline was …

Labour market conditions improved during the 2000s in Latin America, a process that
included a reduction in the magnitude of informal employment. A decline of wage inequality …

This article analyses the evolution of income inequality in Argentina through the
decomposition of the Gini coefficient by income sources. The dynamic analysis allows for …