ID-04-2009

"The Educational Transition and Decreasing Wage Inequality in Chile"
Juan Eberhard and Eduardo Engel

The wage of the 90th (richest) percentile of the wage distribution in Chile increased faster than the median wage and the wage of the 10th percentile between 1975 and 1990. By contrast, from 1990 onwards the wage of the 10th percentile and the median wage grew faster than the 90th percentile.

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