Poverty, Inequality and Migration in Latin Amerika

The causes and consequences of high inequality in incomes, assets, and many aspects of well-being in Latin America have recently (re-)emerged as a central research and policy issue. However, many open questions remain that will be dealt with in the contributions to this volume. First, the linkages b...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Klasen, Stephan (-)
Otros Autores: Nowak-Lehmann, Felicitas
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Frankfurt a.M. : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften 2008.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Göttinger Studien zur Entwicklungsökonomik ; 20.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009424529206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Stephan Klasen and Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann D.: Introduction
  • Part I: Growth and Inequality
  • Verónica Amarante: 1. Growth and Inequality in Latin America
  • Rosa Fontes, Elydia Silva, Luiz F. Alves and Geraldo E.S. Júnior: 2. Growth, Inequality and Poverty: Some Empirical Evidence from Minas Gerais State, Brazil
  • Adriana R. Cardozo Silva: 3. Pro-Poor Growth in Colombia from 1996 to 2005
  • Melanie Khamis: 4. Crisis and Recovery in Argentina: Labor Market, Poverty, Inequality and Pro-Poor Growth Dynamics
  • María Emma Santos: 5. Factors Influencing Income Inequality across Urban Argentina (1998-2003)
  • Part II: Poverty
  • Javier Herrera, Mireille Razafindrakoto and François Roubaud: 6. The Determinants of Subjective Poverty: A Comparative Analysis in Madagascar and Peru
  • Hans G.P. Jansen, Paul B. Siegel, Jeffrey Alwang and Francisco Pichón: 7. Geography, Livelihoods and Rural Poverty in Honduras: An Empirical Analysis using an Asset-based Approach
  • Part III: Trade, Migration and Income Convergence
  • Leonardo Auernheimer: 8. Trade versus Migration, and the Role of Diversity: A Simple Analytical Framework
  • Alessia Lo Turco: 9. South-South Trade Agreements, Location of Production and Inequality in Latin America.