Perceptions of distributive justice in Latin America during a period of falling inequality (English)

This paper explores perceptions of distributive justice in Latin America during the 2000s and their relationship with income inequality. In line with the fall in income inequality in the region, the paper documents a widespread, although modest, decrease in the share of the population that believes income distribution is unfair. The fall in the perception of unfairness holds across very heterogeneous groups of the population. Moreover, perceptions...

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Reyes,German Jeremias;

Gasparini,Leonardo Carlos;
Document Date
2017/05/23
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS8072
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Latin America,
Disclosure Date
2017/05/23
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Perceptions of distributive justice in Latin America during a period of falling inequality
Keywords
Socio-Economic Database for Latin America and the Caribbean

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Reyes,German Jeremias; Gasparini,Leonardo Carlos.

Perceptions of distributive justice in Latin America during a period of falling inequality (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 8072 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/195301495562129856

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