Twenty Years of Wage Inequality in Latin America

This paper documents an inverse U-shape in the evolution of wage inequality in Latin America since 1995, with a sharp reduction starting in 2002. The Gini coefficient of wages increased from 42 to 44 between 1995 and 2002 and declined to 39 by 2015...

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Main Authors: Messina, Julian, Silva, Joana
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/182211567536793752/Twenty-Years-of-Wage-Inequality-in-Latin-America
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32348