A Note on the Middle Class in Latin America
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middle class; social status; income distribution; Latin America.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D3 - Microeconomics - - Distribution
- D6 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics
- I3 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
- O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
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