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Working Paper 2011-213 Abstract Authors: Leonardo Gasparini , Nora Lustig. Keywords: JEL: D31, D33, H53, J48, O15, O54. Download Working

Working Paper 2011-211 Abstract Authors: Nora Lustig, Luis Felipe Lopez-Calva, Eduardo Ortiz-Juarez. Keywords: Income inequality, wage gap, government transfers, Latin

Working Paper 2011-210 Abstract Authors: Nora Lustig. Keywords: poverty measurement, multidimensional poverty, deprivation, axioms, Human Development Index, capabilities, substitutability, trade-offs,

Working Paper 2011-209 Abstract Authors: Nora Lustig. Keywords: poverty, World Bank. JEL: D31, D33, G29. Download Working Paper 209 (PDF)

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