Background Papers - Regional Human Development Report 2021

 

No 25. Implications of Minimum Wage Policies for Labour Markets with High Informality and Frictions, Luca Flabbi

No 24. Time for a New Course: An Essay on Social Protection and Growth in Latin America, Santiago Levy y Guillermo Cruces

No 23. El sistema de protección social y laboral en México: contribución paradójica a la lucha contra la desigualdad, Alejandra Correa, Maite García de Alba, Alejandra Martínez, Cynthia Martínez y Annabelle Sulmont

No 22. Informal and Small: How Labor Market Institutions Affect Inequality, Income Volatility and Labor Productivity in Brazil, Sergio Firpo y Alysson Portella

No 21. ¿Cuán efectiva es la protección social en Honduras?, Andrés Ham

No 20. Social Protection in Jamaica: Strengths and Limitations of Its Redistributive Mechanisms, Manuel Mera

No 19. Políticas de protección social y laboral en Ecuador, Hugo Ñopo and Alejandra Peña

No 18. Políticas de protección social y laboral en la República Dominicana, Hugo Ñopo y Socrates Barinas

No 17. Políticas de protección social y laboral en el Perú. Una espiral de buenas intenciones, malos resultados y peores respuestas, Hugo Ñopo

No 16. Protección social, formalidad y subsidios cruzados: evidencia para Argentina, María Laura Alzúa y Ana Pacheco

No 15. ¿Cuán eficaz es la Protección Social en Chile?, Camila Olate y Matías Morales

No 14. Mercados laborales fragmentados y el sistema de protección social en Colombia, Marcela Meléndez, Francisco Alvarado y Marcela Pantoja

No 13. Inequality and Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean: New Data for an Old Question, Ernesto Schargrodsky y Lucía Freira 

No 12. The Effects of Violence on Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Research Agenda, Ana Arjona

No 11. Market Concentration, Market Fragmentation, and Inequality in Latin America, Marcela Eslava, Marcela Meléndez y Nicolás Urdaneta

No 10. Labor-Market Concentration and Earnings: Evidence from Chile, Álvaro García Marín

No 09. The Impact of Labor Market Institutions on Markups and Markdowns: Evidence from Manufacturing and Service Sectors in Uruguay, Carlos Casacuberta y Nestor Gandelman

No 08. The Political Economy of The Telecommunications Reform in Mexico, Alejandro Castañeda y Daniel Ruíz 

No 07. How do Labor Unions Affect Inequality and Efficiency in Latin America and the Caribbean?, Lucas Ronconi

No 06. Lobbying for Inequality? How Different Business Elites Navigate the Policy-Making Process in Central America, Mónica Pachón y Javier Brolo

No 05. Big Business and the Inequality Trap in Latin America: Taxes, Collusion, and Undue Influence, Ben Ross Schneider

No 04. The Latin American Growth Shortfall: Productivity and Inequality, Eduardo Fernández-Arias y Nicolás Fernández-Arias

No 03. Longer-run Perspectives on Intergenerational Mobility in Latin America: 1933-1992, Guido Neidhöfer

No 02. Intergenerational Mobility in Latin America in Comparative Perspective, Florencia Torche

No 01. The Changing Picture of Inequality in Latin America: Evidence for Three Decades, Leonardo Gasparini y Guillermo Cruces