The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution in Latin America's Post-Adjustment Era

Kenneth Roberts

No wp-2012-008, WIDER Working Paper Series from World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)

Abstract: Declining social and economic inequalities since the late 1990s coincided with several basic shifts in Latin America's political landscape, including an electoral turn to the left and a revival of social mobilization from below.

Keywords: Democratization; Equality and inequality; Income distribution; Populism (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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