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Determinants of income inequality reduction in the Latin American countries
(2018-12-17)
This article analyses patterns of income inequality and its determinants in the countries of Latin America in the period 2004–2013. First, income distribution in several countries is determined using the Theil index and ...
The Inefficiency of Inequality
(ECLAC, 2018-05-09)
Consistently with the emphasis that the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has placed on equality since 2010, and in keeping with the purpose of leaving no one behind enshrined in the 2030 ...
The Inefficiency of Inequality. Summary / 不平等就是低效率 . 摘要
(ECLAC, 2018-05-03)
Consistently with the emphasis that the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has placed on equality since 2010, and in keeping with the purpose of leaving no one behind enshrined in the 2030 ...
The effects of oil royalties on regional inequality in Brazil
(2022-04)
This article evaluates the impact of oil royalties on Brazil’s production structure and their effects on regional inequality. An interregional input-output model was used, encompassing the 27 Brazilian states and 26 sectors, ...
Social dimensions of economic development and productivity: inequality and social performance
(ECLAC, 1999-08)
Abstract Stable, sustainable economic development cannot be achieved unless and until social development also takes place. Consequently, the social dimensions of economic development and productivity are as important as ...
Information and communication technologies in the health sector: opportunities and challenges for the reduction of inequalities in Latin America and the Caribbean
(CEPAL, 2010-11)
This document starts by identifying and describing the several benefits expected as a result of incorporating ICTs in health and goes on to summarize present and future challenges for health policies, especially inasmuch ...
The prolongation of the health crisis and its impact on health, the economy and social development
(ECLAC, 2021-10-14)
The protracted coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19) has claimed nearly 1.5 million lives in Latin America and the Caribbean and has generated more than 44 million confirmed cases since its emergence in the region in ...
Social Panorama of Latin America 2005
(ECLAC, 2006-05)
The 2005 edition of the Social Panorama of Latin America analyses recent poverty trends and the increase in migrant remittances, together with their impact on the well-being of the region's population. Short- and long-term ...
Promoting equality: An interregional perspective
(ECLAC, 2018-07-06)
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development reflects a consensus on the need to move towards more egalitarian, cohesive and solidarity-based societies, and calls for ensuring that “no one will be left behind” on the road ...