A Review Of Income Distribution In Latin America Or Traversing The Social Pyramid

Adolfo Figueroa and Richard Weisskoff

ISU General Staff Papers from Iowa State University, Department of Economics

Abstract: The study of the distribution of income summarizes a nation's social organization and the outcome of the forces of social change. The measure ment of income distribution itself is a type of social score-card which enumerates the resolution of claims by competing groups for the economy's output. As an Indication of social justice, the income distribution measures as well the extent to which different groups share in a nation's economic progress...

Date: 1976-01-01
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