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A Multidimensional Approach: Poverty Measurement & Beyond
(Springer, 2013-06)
Poverty has probably always been understood as a multidimensional problem, yet traditionally it has been measured with one dimension: income. The assumption was that the income level could capture fairly well whether people ...
ESCAPING THE POVERTY TRAP IN LATIN AMERICA: THE ROLE OF FAMILY FACTORS
(Instituto de Economía, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2001)
POVERTY AND INCOME DISTRIBUTION IN CHILE 1987-1998.: NEW EVIDENCE
(Instituto de Economía, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2001)
Dynamic Complementarities, Efficiency and Nash Equilibria for Populations of Firms and Workers
(Economics and Econometrics Research Institute, 2010-12)
We consider an economy with two types of firms (innovative and non-innovative) and two types of workers (skilled and unskilled), where workers´ decisions are driven by imitative behavior, and thus the evolution of such ...
Effects on welfare and poverty of the increase in international prices of agricultural commodities. A simulation exercise for Argentina, México and Uruguay
(2015-11)
With a large share of households with low and medium-low income, anincrease in agricultural commodity prices has the potential to hurt a sizable part of the population through the rise in the cost of the consumption basket. ...
Effects on welfare and poverty of the increase in international prices of agricultural commodities. A simulation exercise for Argentina, México and Uruguay
(2015-07)
With a large share of households with low and medium-low income, the increase in agricultural commodity prices has the potential to hurt a sizable part of the population through a rise in the price of the consumption ...
Income poverty measurement: Updated methodology and results
(ECLAC, 2019-10-30)
For over three decades, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has performed measurements of poverty in the Latin American countries in order to estimate its prevalence in the region using a ...