Background Papers - Regional Human Development Report 2021
Implications of Minimum Wage Policies for Labour Markets with High Informality and Frictions
Luca Flabbi
Time for a New Course: An Essay on Social Protection and Growth in Latin America
Santiago Levy and Guillermo Cruces
Alejandra Correa, Maite García de Alba, Alejandra Martínez, Cynthia Martínez and Annabelle Sulmont
Sergio Firpo and Alysson Portella
Social Protection in Jamaica: Strengths and Limitations of Its Redistributive Mechanisms
Manuel Mera
Políticas de protección social y laboral en Ecuador
Hugo Ñopo and Alejandra Peña
Políticas de protección social y laboral en la República Dominicana
Hugo Ñopo and Socrates Barinas
Protección social, formalidad y subsidios cruzados: evidencia para Argentina
María Laura Alzúa and Ana Pacheco
¿Cuán eficaz es la Protección Social en Chile?
Camila Olate and Matías Morales
Mercados laborales fragmentados y el sistema de protección social en Colombia
Marcela Meléndez, Francisco Alvarado and Marcela Pantoja
Inequality and Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean: New Data for an Old Question
Ernesto Schargrodsky and Lucía Freira
The Effects of Violence on Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Research Agenda
Ana Arjona
Market Concentration, Market Fragmentation, and Inequality in Latin America
Marcela Eslava, Marcela Meléndez and Nicolás Urdaneta
Labor-Market Concentration and Earnings: Evidence from Chile
Álvaro García Marín
Carlos Casacuberta and Nestor Gandelman
The Political Economy of The Telecommunications Reform in Mexico
Alejandro Castañeda and Daniel Ruíz
How do Labor Unions Affect Inequality and Efficiency in Latin America and the Caribbean?
Lucas Ronconi
Mónica Pachón and Javier Brolo
Big Business and the Inequality Trap in Latin America: Taxes, Collusion, and Undue Influence
Ben Ross Schneider
The Latin American Growth Shortfall: Productivity and Inequality
Eduardo Fernández-Arias and Nicolás Fernández-Arias
The Changing Picture of Inequality in Latin America: Evidence for Three Decades
Leonardo Gasparini and Guillermo Cruces