The Distribution of Income Shocks during Crises : An Application of Quantile Analysis to Mexico, 1992-95

Moving beyond the simple comparisons of averages typical of most analyses of household income shocks, this article employs quantile analysis to generate a complete distribution of such shocks by type of household during the 1995 crisis in Mexico. I...

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Main Authors:	Maloney, William F., Cunningham, Wendy V., Bosch, Mariano
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2014
Subjects:	AGGREGATE DEMAND AMERICAN ECONOMIC REVIEW BORROWING CAPITAL MARKETS CASE STUDIES CENTRAL BANK CONSUMER PRICE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CRISES CROSS-SECTIONAL DATA DATA SET DEPENDENT VARIABLE DEVALUATION DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME EARNING ECONOMETRICS ECONOMIC REVIEW ECONOMICS RESEARCH EXPLANATORY VARIABLE EXPLANATORY VARIABLES FINANCIAL SECTOR HIGHER VOLATILITY HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD INCOMES HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS INCOME INCOME GROWTH INCOME LEVELS INCOME QUINTILES INCOME RISK INCOME SECURITY INCOME SHOCK INCOME SHOCKS INFLATION JOB SECURITY LABOR FORCE LABOR INCOME LABOR LAWS LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LAYOFFS LEVEL OF EDUCATION LIBERALIZATION LOW INCOME MACROECONOMIC SHOCKS MEASUREMENT ERROR MEDIAN INCOME MONETARY POLICY MORTALITY MORTALITY RATES NEGATIVE COEFFICIENT NEGATIVE SHOCK NEGATIVE SHOCKS 0 HYPOTHESIS OLDER WORKERS PER CAPITA INCOME PER CAPITA INCOMES POLICY DESIGN POLICY PERSPECTIVE POLICY RESEARCH POSITIVE SHOCKS POVERTY LINE PRIMARY EDUCATION QUANTILE REGRESSIONS REAL INCOME REAL WAGE REAL WAGES REGRESSION TECHNIQUES REMUNERATION RETIREMENT REVIEW OF ECONOMICS RISK PREMIUM SAFETY SAFETY NETS SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES SIGNIFICANT IMPACT SMALL BUSINESS STANDARD ERRORS UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT URBAN EMPLOYMENT VOLATILITY WAGE STRUCTURE WORK FORCE
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