Inequality, Poverty and Leftist Governments in LA Nora Lustig Social Policy in LA since the Left Turn Tulane University April 1, 2014.

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Inequality, Poverty and Leftist Governments in LA Nora Lustig Social Policy in LA since the Left Turn Tulane University April 1, 2014

Inequality in Last Decade (Yearly changes in Gini; SEDLAC, Feb 2014 for LA)

LA Poverty Changes: Redistribution vs Growth (Lustig et al, 2014)

Determinants of Change in Inequality Wage Gap (red); Transfers (Green); Demographic (Blue) (Azevedo et al. 2012) 4

Fiscal Policy and Political Regime Gini: Left (Green) Nonleft (Black) –CEQ Project 6

Headcount: Before and After Cash Transfers 7

However, net Payers to the Fisc: Left Not More Pro-poor 8

And, consumption taxes offset the poverty- reducing effect of cash transfers in Brazil (and Bolivia) 9

And, Poor Pardos in Brazil Receive Less in Cash Transfers than Equally Poor Whites Incidence of Cash Tranfers by Race 10

Budget Size and Composition Primary and Social Spending as % of GDP (Lustig, Pessino and Scott, 2014) 11

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Argentina: Evolution of Pensions (Lustig and Pessino, 2014; this and next two slides)