TY - BOOK AU - López-Calva,Luis Felipe AU - Lustig,Nora ED - United Nations Development Programme. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Declining inequality in Latin America: a decade of progress? AV - HC130.I5 D43 2010eb U1 - 339.2/2098 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Brookings Institution Press KW - Income distribution KW - Latin America KW - Equality KW - Economic policy KW - 21st century KW - Social policy KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : explaining the decline in inequality in Latin America : technological change, educational upgrading, and democracy / Luis Felipe Lopez-Calva and Nora Lustig -- Labor earnings inequality : the demand for and supply of skills / Jaime Kahhat -- The political economy of redistributive policies / James A. Robinson -- The dynamics of income concentration in developed and developing countries : a view from the top / Facundo Alvaredo and Thomas Piketty -- A distribution in motion : the case of Argentina / Leonardo Gasparini and Guillermo Cruces -- Markets, the state, and the dynamics of inequality in Brazil / Ricardo Barros, Mirela de Carvalho, Samuel Franco, and Rosane Mendonca -- Mexico : a decade of falling inequality : market forces or state action? / Gerardo Esquivel, Nora Lustig, and John Scott -- Inequality in post-structural reform Peru: the role of market forces and public policy / Miguel Jaramillo and Jaime Saavedra; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2010; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10389814 ER -