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Buenos Aires,
Argentina
October 21st,1998
Universidad Torcuato di Tella
Agenda
François Bourguignon (Delta), Martin Fournier
(Crest and Delta) and Marc Gurgand (Centre d'etudes de l'emploi and Lamia),
"Distribution, Development and Education: Taiwan,
1979-1994"
Francisco Ferreira,
(The World Bank) and Ricardo Paes de Barros (IPEA): Brazil
"Climbing a Moving Mountain: Explaining the Declines in Income Inequality in Brazil from 1976 to
1996"
Cesar Bouillon
(IDB), Arianna Legovini (IDB), and Nora Lustig (IDB): Mexico
"Rising Inequality in Mexico: Returns to Household Characteristics and the Chiapas
Effect"
Orazio Attanasio (University College London) and Victor Rios-Rull (University of Pennsylvania)
"Consumption Smoothing and Extended Families: The Role of Government Sponsored
Insurance"
Hugo Hopenhayn (Universidad Torcuato di Tella) and Juan Pablo Nicolini (Universidad Torcuato di Tella):
"Heterogeinity and Optimal Unemployment Insurance"
Rob Vos (Institute of Social Studies, The Hague), Margarita Velasco and Edgar de Labastida (Secretaría Técnica del Frente Social, Ecuador)
"Economic and Social Effects of "El Niño" in Ecuador, 1997-8"
José Gómez de León (PROGRESA)
"Correlative Dimensions of Poverty in Mexico: Elements for Targeting Social
Programs"
John E. Roemer and Marianne Page (University of California, Davis)
"The US Fiscal System as an Opportunity Equalizing Device"
Elkin
Castaño, Ruthanne Deutsch and Carlos Velez.
"An Economic Interpretation of Colombia's SISBEN: A Composite Welfare Index Derived from the Optimal Scaling
Algorithm"
Overview of the Results of the Forum on Inequality and Vulnerability by Ariel Fiszbein (The World Bank)
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