Canavire Bacarreza, Gustavo Javier2018-06-162017https://hdl.handle.net/10784/12386This article explores the variations in the wage distribution in two Latin American countries, Bolivia and Colombia, which have had different economic policies in recent years -- Using data from household surveys, a decomposition of the wage distribution in each country using Functional Principal Component Analysis is conducted -- The results suggest that Bolivia, which has taken left-wing economic policies, has experienced a general increase in wages, especially benefiting the least skilled workers and the informal sector -- On the other hand, the wage distribution in Colombia, whose economic policy has been focused on free-market principles, has become more concentrated around the median wage, mainly due to changes in the formal sector wagesapplication/pdfspaAnálisis de Componentes PrincipalesAnálisis de Componentes Principales Funcionales (FPCA)Desigualdad de salariosA comparison of wage dynamics in two Latin American countries: different policies, different outcomesinfo:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesisinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessINDICADORES ECONÓMICOS - COLOMBIAINDICADORES ECONÓMICOS - BOLIVIACOLOMBIA - POLÍTICA ECONÓMICABOLIVIA - POLÍTICA ECONÓMICASALARIOS - COLOMBIASALARIOS - BOLIVIADISTRIBUCIÓN DEL INGRESO - COLOMBIADISTRIBUCIÓN DEL INGRESO - BOLIVIAEconomics, indicators - ColombiaEconomics, indicators - BoliviaColombia - economic policyBolivia - economic policyWages - ColombiaWages - BoliviaIncome distribution - ColombiaIncome distribution - BoliviaAcceso abierto2018-06-16Carvajal Osorio, Luis Carlosreponame:Repositorio Institucional Universidad EAFITinstname:Universidad EAFITrepourl:https://repository.eafit.edu.cohttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2