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Income polices, income distribution, and the distribution of opportunities in Brazil
(Fundação Getulio Vargas. Escola de Pós-graduação em Economia, 2008-09-04)
Distributional effects of eliminating the differential tax treatment of business and personal income in Chile
(Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, 2012)
This paper estimates the distributional effects that would result from eliminating the differential tax treatment of business and personal income in the Chilean tax system, as well as from the elimination of the main ...
A tale of two decades: Income inequality and public policy in Argentina (1996-2014)
(Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2017-10)
This article analyses the evolution of income inequality in Argentina through the decomposition of the Gini coefficient by income sources. The dynamic analysis allows for simultaneous changes in participation and concentration ...
Pragmatic tuberculosis prevention policies for primary care in low- and middle-income countries
(European Respiratory Society, 2018)
Despite being a curable and preventable disease, tuberculosis is the leading cause of death from infection worldwide and is one of the top 10 causes of death from any cause, including in children. Incidence is at best ...
Gender income gap among physicians and nurses in Peru: a nationwide assessment
(Elsevier, 2019)
The difference in salary among male and female health professionals has received important attention in the past few years. In the USA, an unadjusted estimation showed that male physicians earn on average 25% more than ...
Education, preferences for leisure, and the optimal income tax schedule
(2006-05-10)
Recent advances in dynamic Mirrlees economies have incorporated the treatment of human capital investments as an important dimension of government policy. This paper adds to this literature by considering a two period ...
High income inequality as a structural factor in entrepreneurial activity
(School of Business and Economics, Universidad del Desarrollo, 2014-12)
Statistical tests on a panel of data from 54 countries over the 2004–2009 period support the proposition that high income inequality and entrepreneurial activity share a positive linear relationship. In a novel approach, ...
High income inequality as a structural factor in entrepreneurial activity
(School of Business and Economics, Universidad del Desarrollo, 2014-12)
Statistical tests on a panel of data from 54 countries over the 2004–2009 period support the proposition that high income inequality and entrepreneurial activity share a positive linear relationship. In a novel approach, ...
Inflation targeting and macroeconomic stability in a Post Keynesian economy
(M E SHARPE INC, 2008)
This paper examines the compatibility of inflation targeting with an economy that is Post Keynesian in character. We show that in a Post Keynesian environment, policymakers can both set and achieve an inflation target ...