A short episodic history of income distribution in Argentina

In this paper, we use tax and household survey data to assess the history of income distribution in Argentina since the beginning of the 20th century. Until the 1970s, the country experienced a fall in inequality in spite of lower income growth. Since then, inequality has generally increased possibl...

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Autores principales: González Alvaredo, Facundo, Cruces, Guillermo Antonio, Gasparini, Leonardo Carlos
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Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/97115
https://ri.conicet.gov.ar/11336/81692
https://latinaer.springeropen.com/articles/10.1007/s40503-017-0048-3
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topic Ciencias Económicas
Argentine exceptionalism
Argentine history
Inequality
Redistribution
spellingShingle Ciencias Económicas
Argentine exceptionalism
Argentine history
Inequality
Redistribution
González Alvaredo, Facundo
Cruces, Guillermo Antonio
Gasparini, Leonardo Carlos
A short episodic history of income distribution in Argentina
topic_facet Ciencias Económicas
Argentine exceptionalism
Argentine history
Inequality
Redistribution
description In this paper, we use tax and household survey data to assess the history of income distribution in Argentina since the beginning of the 20th century. Until the 1970s, the country experienced a fall in inequality in spite of lower income growth. Since then, inequality has generally increased possibly as a result of large-scale shocks such as macroeconomic crises and reform attempts, resulting in a convergence towards traditionally more unequal neighboring countries.
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publishDate 2018
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/97115
https://ri.conicet.gov.ar/11336/81692
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