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Working Paper 2011-206 Abstract We assess inequality of opportunity in educational achievement in six Latin American countries, employing two waves

Working Paper 2011-205 Abstract Authors: . Keywords: income inequality, poverty, richness, measurement. JEL: D30, D31. Download Working Paper 205 (PDF)

Working Paper 2011-204 Abstract Authors: Leonardo Becchetti , Giacomo Degli Antoni , Stefania Ottone , Nazaria Solferino . Keywords: Distributive

Working Paper 2011-203 Abstract Authors: . Keywords: Aggregation functions, dual decomposition, OWA operators, Gini index, consistent measures of achievement/shortfall inequality,

Working Paper 2011-202 Abstract The paper uses two particular formulations of the Gini index to derive two different relative deprivation

Working Paper 2011-201 Abstract Authors: Nancy Birdsall, Nora Lustig, Darryl McLeod. Keywords: inequality, poverty, social policy, new left, Latin America

Working Paper 2011-200 Abstract Food price inflation in Brazil in the twelve months to June 2008 was 18 percent, while

Working Paper 2011-199 Abstract Our new approach to mobility measurement involves separating out the valuation of positions in terms of

Working Paper 2011-197 Abstract We test with a randomized experiment in the slums of Nairobi whether violence suffered during the

Working Paper 2011-196 Abstract In this paper, taking as starting point the link between polarization and dispersion, we reformulate the

Working Paper 2011-195 Abstract Authors: Maria Francesca Cracolici , Francesca Giambona, Miranda Cuffaro. Keywords: Economic Well-being, Subjective Approach, Ordered Logit