02487nam a2200385 a 4500 ebr10389814 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 100311s2010 dcuad sb 001 0 eng 2010008554 9780815704102 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780815704447 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)649906436 cl----- HC130.I5 D43 2010eb 339.2/2098 22 Declining inequality in Latin America [electronic resource] : a decade of progress? / Luis F. Lopez-Calva, Nora Lustig, editors. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2010. ix, 253 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction : explaining the decline in inequality in Latin America : technological change, educational upgrading, and democracy / Luis Felipe Lopez-Calva and Nora Lustig -- Labor earnings inequality : the demand for and supply of skills / Jaime Kahhat -- The political economy of redistributive policies / James A. Robinson -- The dynamics of income concentration in developed and developing countries : a view from the top / Facundo Alvaredo and Thomas Piketty -- A distribution in motion : the case of Argentina / Leonardo Gasparini and Guillermo Cruces -- Markets, the state, and the dynamics of inequality in Brazil / Ricardo Barros, Mirela de Carvalho, Samuel Franco, and Rosane Mendonca -- Mexico : a decade of falling inequality : market forces or state action? / Gerardo Esquivel, Nora Lustig, and John Scott -- Inequality in post-structural reform Peru: the role of market forces and public policy / Miguel Jaramillo and Jaime Saavedra. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2010. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Income distribution Latin America. Equality Latin America. Latin America Economic policy 21st century. Latin America Social policy 21st century. Electronic books. local L�opez-Calva, Luis Felipe. Lustig, Nora. United Nations Development Programme. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10389814 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 198249 198249