This paper exploits a novel municipal-level data set to explore patterns of convergence in income and poverty in Mexico during 1992-2014. The paper finds that, despite a context of overall stagnant economic growth and poverty reduction, there is evidence of income and poverty convergence at the municipal level. The findings suggest that these convergence processes stem from a combination of considerable positive performance among the poorest municipalities...
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2019/10/09
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ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات
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WPS9038
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2019/10/09
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Poverty Convergence in a Time of Stagnation : A Municipal-Level Perspective from Mexico (1992-2014)
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Municipalities