The Evolution of Inequality in Latin America in the 21st Century: Patterns, Drivers and Causal Hypotheses

Serie

  • MPRA Paper

Resumen

  • In this article, we show the evolution of inequality for the largest economies of the Latin American region in the 21st century, with separate consideration of income and wealth. We analyse the drivers of the changes in inequality and possible underlying causes, including the role of the new wave of leftist governments.

fecha de publicación

  • 2017-03

Líneas de investigación

  • Income
  • Inequality
  • New Left
  • Social Policy
  • Wealth

Issue

  • 77803