Inequality in Mexico rose between 1989 and 1994 and declined between 1994 and 2010. We examine the role of market … forces (demand and supply of labour by skill), institutional factors (minimum wages and unionization rate), and public policy … (cash transfers) in explaining changes in inequality. We apply the "re-centred influence function" method to decompose …

economies: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico. We show that the short-term impact on income inequality and poverty can be …

rates, intergenerational mobility of education, and long-run earnings inequality in eight countries Sub-Saharan Africa. On …. disadvantaged children, earnings inequality could increase between one and four Gini points, depending on the assumptions. …