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This article analyses the trend of unfair inequality in Brazil (1995-2009) using a nonparametric approach to estimate the income function. The entropy metrics introduced by Li, Maasoumi and Racine (2009) are used to quantify income differences separately for each effort variable. A Gini coefficie...


Annegues, Ana ClaudiaFigueiredo, Erik Alencar deSouza, Wallace Patrick Santos de FariasDeterminants of unfair inequality in Brazil, 1995 and 2009

Evidence suggests that labour markets do not clear as posited by conventional microeconomics. The enduring inter-industry wage differentials (IIWD) and employer-size wage differentials (ESWD) present a challenge. Data from the Jamaican private sector reveal that eswd could be the impetus for IIWD...


Mounsey, AllisterJamaica: Employer size and worker remuneration in the private sector

En este artículo se analizan los efectos del aumento del salario mínimo en el salario y el empleo en México. Para ello se homologa el salario mínimo en dos zonas del país a finales de 2012 como fuente de variación. Utilizando la Encuesta Nacional de Ocupación y Empleo (ENOE), se realiza un anális...


Campos, Raymundo M.Esquivel, GerardoSantillán, Alma S.El impacto del salario mínimo en los ingresos y el empleo en México

This article analyses the effects of a rise in the minimum wage on wages and employment in Mexico. The source of variation is the equalization in late 2012 of the minimum wage in two areas of the country. Using the National Occupation and Employment Survey (ENOE), econometric analyses are perform...


Campos, Raymundo M.Esquivel, GerardoSantillán, Alma S.The impact of the minimum wage on income and employment in Mexico

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