The Size of the Middle Class

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  • Marcela Perticará Facultad de Economía y Negocios , Alberto Hurtado University image/svg+xml

    DOI:

    https://doi.org/10.11565/oe.vi69.255

    Keywords:

    Middle class, Income mobility

    Abstract

    A recent World Bank study has brought to the fore the debate over how to measure or characterize the substantial improvement that certain social groups appear to be
    experiencing in Latin America. Are we in fact witnessing social change in the region, with a large expansion of the so-called middle class? This debate is not
    foreign to Chile, since the country has posted remarkable growth rates and a significant improvement in many human development indicators over the
    past 30 years. Continue reading...

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    2013-01-01

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    The Size of the Middle Class. (2013). Observatorio Económico, 69, 2-3. https://doi.org/10.11565/oe.vi69.255

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