Understanding the cost of social exclusion due to race or ethnic background in Latin America and caribbean countries

Table of Contents: Introduction 1 1 Literature Review of the Extent and Costs of Discrimination due to Race and Ethnicity in LAC 3. 1.1 Previous Evidence of Discrimination Across-Countries 7. 1.1.1 Poverty 12. 1.1.2 Human Capital Endowments 12. 1.2 Previous Evidence of Discrimination by Country 1...

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Autores principales: Urréa Giraldo, Fernando - Autor/a, Flórez, Carmén Elisa - Autor/a, Medina, Carlos - Autor/a
Formato: Text Doc. de trabajo / Informes
Lenguaje:Eng
Publicado: CIDSE, Centro de Investigaciones y Documentación Socioeconómica 2012
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Acceso en línea:http://biblioteca.clacso.edu.ar/gsdl/collect/co/co-006/index/assoc/D7572.dir/art5.pdf
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Sumario:Table of Contents: Introduction 1 1 Literature Review of the Extent and Costs of Discrimination due to Race and Ethnicity in LAC 3. 1.1 Previous Evidence of Discrimination Across-Countries 7. 1.1.1 Poverty 12. 1.1.2 Human Capital Endowments 12. 1.2 Previous Evidence of Discrimination by Country 15. Argentina 15. Bolivia 18. Brazil 20. Colombia 32. 2 Overview of Existing Data Gaps 37. 2.1 Availability of Information in LAC Countries 37. 2.2 Countries to Consider for New Data Collection 39. 3 Issues for Incorporating Questions on Race and Ethnicity 41. 3.1 General Aspects to Consider to Classify Individuals According to Their Race or Ethnicity and Current Approaches Implemented in some LAC Countries 41. 3.2 The Experience of Colombia 44. 3.2.1 The Colombian 1993 Demographic Census 44. 3.2.2 Afro-Colombians in the South Pacific and Cali 45. 3.2.3 The Colombian National Household Survey 47. 3.2.3.1 First Question Tested 47. 3.2.3.2 Second Question Tested 47. 4 Conclusions 47. References 49.