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Title Inequality in Latin America : breaking with history? / David de Ferranti .. [and others]..

Publication Info. Washington, DC : The World Bank, [2004]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  330.98 I42I    Check Shelf
Description xii, 380 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Series World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies. Viewpoints
World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies. Viewpoints.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-380) and index.
Contents Introduction : Motivation and conceptual framework -- Different lives : inequality in Latin America -- Group-based inequalities : the roles of race, ethnicity, and gender -- Historical roots of inequality in Latin America -- State-society interactions as sources of persistence and change in inequality -- Economic mechanisms for the persistence of high inequality in Latin America -- Policies on assets and services -- Policies on markets and institutions -- Taxation, public expenditures, and transfers.
Subject Equality -- Latin America.
Equality -- Caribbean Area.
Latin America -- Social conditions -- 1982-
Caribbean Area -- Social conditions -- 1945-
Latin America -- Economic conditions -- 1982-
Added Author De Ferranti, David M.
ISBN 0821356658
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