Productivity, social expenditure and income distribution in Latin America
ABSTRACT This paper discusses the role of institutions and structural change in shaping income inequality. It is argued that while social expenditure and direct redistribution are crucial for improving income distribution, sustainable equality requires structural change. The relative importance of t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Editora 34
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Political Economy |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-31572017000400660&lng=en&tlng=en |