The evolution of the earnings distribution in a volatile economy: Evidence from Argentina

This paper studies earnings inequality and dynamics in Argentina between 1996 and 2015. Following the 2001-2002 crisis, the Argentine economy transitioned from a low- to a high-inflation regime, while collective bargaining and the minimum wage gained influence. This transition was associated with a...

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Published in:Quantitative economics 2022-11, Vol.13 (4), p.1361-1403
Main Authors: Blanco, Andrés, Diaz de Astarloa, Bernardo, Drenik, Andres, Moser, Christian, Trupkin, Danilo R
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
administrative data
Analysis
Business cycles
Changes
Collective bargaining
Distribution
E24
E31
Earnings
earnings dynamics
Earnings inequality
Econometrics
Economic aspects
Flexibility
Floating exchange rates
higher-order moments
Income inequality
Inequality
Inflation
Inflation (Finance)
Informal economy
J31
Kurtosis
Labor market
Macroeconomics
Minimum wage
mobility
Monetary policy
Recessions
Skewness
survey data
Trends
Volatility
wage rigidity
Wages
Wages & salaries
Workers
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