Income inequality in Central America, Dominican Republic and Mexico : assessing the importance of individual and household characteristics /
Hammill, Matthew
Income inequality in Central America, Dominican Republic and Mexico : assessing the importance of individual and household characteristics / Matthew Hammill. - México, D.F. : Cepal, 2005. - 86 páginas : ilustradas con tablas y gráficos ; 28 cm. - Serie estudios y perspectivas ; 43 .
Abstract, 7 -- Introduction, 9 -- I. Theoretical and empirical review of factors that contribute to income inequality, 13 -- II. A methodology for the analysis of the entire distribution: simulations of counterfactual distributions, 21 -- III. Overview of Central America, Dominican Republic and Mexico, 25 -- IV. Theil decomposition of the level of income inequality, 45 -- V. Decomposition of changes in individual and household income inequality: results from the DFL methodology, 51 -- VI. Conclusion, 61 -- Bibliography, 63 -- Appendix, 69 -- Serie estudios y perspetivas, issues published, 85.
Ingresos de hogares.
Distribución del ingreso.
Desigualdad económica.
América Central.
República Dominicana.
México.
Income inequality in Central America, Dominican Republic and Mexico : assessing the importance of individual and household characteristics / Matthew Hammill. - México, D.F. : Cepal, 2005. - 86 páginas : ilustradas con tablas y gráficos ; 28 cm. - Serie estudios y perspectivas ; 43 .
Abstract, 7 -- Introduction, 9 -- I. Theoretical and empirical review of factors that contribute to income inequality, 13 -- II. A methodology for the analysis of the entire distribution: simulations of counterfactual distributions, 21 -- III. Overview of Central America, Dominican Republic and Mexico, 25 -- IV. Theil decomposition of the level of income inequality, 45 -- V. Decomposition of changes in individual and household income inequality: results from the DFL methodology, 51 -- VI. Conclusion, 61 -- Bibliography, 63 -- Appendix, 69 -- Serie estudios y perspetivas, issues published, 85.
Ingresos de hogares.
Distribución del ingreso.
Desigualdad económica.
América Central.
República Dominicana.
México.