Exclusion and Discrimination as Sources of Inter-Ethnic Inequality in Peru

According to the 2003 National Household Survey, mean labour income for an indigenous worker is only 56% of that for a non-indigenous worker. Studies of ethnic discrimination in Peru’s labour markets generally find that discrimination is too low to explain inequalities of this magnitude. However, Si...

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Main Author: Manuel Barrón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú 2008-03-01
Series:Economía
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Online Access:http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/economia/article/view/486