Poverty and inequality during unorthodox adjustment : the case of Peru, 1985-90 (English)

This paper examines the change in poverty and inequality in Lima, Peru between 1985 - 86 and 1990. The data employed are from the 1985 - 86 and 1990 Living Standards Measurement Surveys. The results are presented in the context of the "unorthodox" macroeconomic policies which were undertaken between those years by the Peruvian government. However, no attempt is made to link specific macroeconomic policies to welfare outcomes. The paper presents a...

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Glewwe,Paul W.;

Hall,Gillette H.;
Document Date
1992/02/29
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
LSM86
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Peru,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2003/01/24
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Poverty and inequality during unorthodox adjustment : the case of Peru, 1985-90
Keywords
Encuesta Nacional de Hogares

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Glewwe,Paul W.; Hall,Gillette H..

Poverty and inequality during unorthodox adjustment : the case of Peru, 1985-90 (English). Living standards measurement study (LSMS) working paper ; no. LSM 86 Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/755301468071930268

Poverty and inequality during unorthodox adjustment : the case of Peru, 1985-90 (English)

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