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The Dynamics of Income Inequality in Mexico since NAFTA.

Authors :
ESQUIVEL, GERARDO
Source :
Economía; Fall2011, Vol. 12 Issue 1, p155-188, 34p, 4 Charts, 13 Graphs
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article provides an overview of macroeconomic conditions in Mexico since the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). It provides estimates of income inequality in Mexico using alternative definitions of income. The contribution of different income sources to the evolution of inequality in Mexico is examined. The role of income labor and wage inequality is discussed to explain the dynamics of inequality.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15297470
Volume :
12
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Economía
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
67359056
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1353/eco.2011.0009