Argentina's distributional failure: the role of integration and public policies

This paper scrutinizes income distribution changes in Argentina, stressing the links between the process of integration to the world economy and the growth of inequality and poverty. The study presents alternative explanations of the distributional patterns observed in Argentina and assesses their r...

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Autor principal: Gasparini, Leonardo Carlos
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Publicado: 2004
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Ciencias Económicas
income distribution
integration
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spelling I19-R120-10915-1702172024-09-16T20:08:32Z http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/170217 Argentina's distributional failure: the role of integration and public policies Gasparini, Leonardo Carlos 2004-11 2004 2024-09-16T18:02:35Z en Ciencias Económicas income distribution integration This paper scrutinizes income distribution changes in Argentina, stressing the links between the process of integration to the world economy and the growth of inequality and poverty. The study presents alternative explanations of the distributional patterns observed in Argentina and assesses their relative importance in the light of the economic theory and the available empirical evidence. The paper argues that although integration may certainly increase inequality in the short and medium run for countries like Argentina, the government can smooth the transition. Failing to do that, as in the Argentine case, may place the whole process of integration and liberalization into doubt and risk. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas Objeto de conferencia Objeto de conferencia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) application/pdf
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income distribution
integration
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income distribution
integration
Gasparini, Leonardo Carlos
Argentina's distributional failure: the role of integration and public policies
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income distribution
integration
description This paper scrutinizes income distribution changes in Argentina, stressing the links between the process of integration to the world economy and the growth of inequality and poverty. The study presents alternative explanations of the distributional patterns observed in Argentina and assesses their relative importance in the light of the economic theory and the available empirical evidence. The paper argues that although integration may certainly increase inequality in the short and medium run for countries like Argentina, the government can smooth the transition. Failing to do that, as in the Argentine case, may place the whole process of integration and liberalization into doubt and risk.
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author Gasparini, Leonardo Carlos
author_facet Gasparini, Leonardo Carlos
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title Argentina's distributional failure: the role of integration and public policies
title_short Argentina's distributional failure: the role of integration and public policies
title_full Argentina's distributional failure: the role of integration and public policies
title_fullStr Argentina's distributional failure: the role of integration and public policies
title_full_unstemmed Argentina's distributional failure: the role of integration and public policies
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