The CEQ Institute works to reduce inequality and poverty through comprehensive and rigorous tax and benefit incidence analysis, and active engagement with the policy community.

Events



3/30/16 CEQ's Estuardo Morán presented "Fiscal Policy and Income Redistribution in Latin America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, México, Perú and Uruguay" in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Click here to view the presentation.

3/16/16 As part of CEPAL's Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy, Nora Lustig presented "Fiscal Policy and Income Redistribution in Latin America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, México, Perú and Uruguay" in Santiago, Chile Click here to view the presentation.

3/11/16 CEQ, The Dialogue and Fundación RAP organized “Diálogos de compromiso con la equidad" seminar in Buenos Aires, highlighting findings on Argentina. Click here to view the presentation.

3/3/16 CEQ's Estuardo Morán presented Fiscal Policy Incidence on Poverty and Inequality in Latin America at the G-24 Technical Group Meeting in Cartagena. Click here to view the presentation.


2/1/16 - 2/3/16 The CEQ team hosted a three-day workshop at the World Bank to present the Commitment to Equity methodology along with early evidence from recent studies.
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Ali Enami (Tulane University)
Sandra Martinez (CEQ Institute Technical Coordinator)
Nora Lustig (CEQ Institute Director)
Sean Higgins (Tulane University and CEQ Institute Director of Data Center)
Jon Jellema (CEQ Institute Associate Director for Africa, Asia and Europe)

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1/29/16 CEQ signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Organization of American States to deepen the relationship between the two institutions and look for ways to cooperate on joint project, programs and activities in the are of social inclusion, equity and social protection.

 

1/20/2016: On January 20th, Professor Stephen Younger presented the final results of the CEQ Assessment Tanzania in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
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12/16/2015 - Fiscal Policy, Inequality and Poverty in Middle- and Low-income Countries: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru, South Africa and Tanzania

Nora Lustig - International Monetary Fund - Washington, DC, December 16, 2015
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12/16/2015 - Fiscal Policy, Inequality and Poverty in Middle- and Low-income Countries: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru, South Africa and Tanzania

Nora Lustig - Presented at Social Protection and Labor Global Practice - World Bank - Washington, DC, December 16, 2015
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11/09/2015 - Fiscal Policy, Inequality and Poverty in Middle Income Countries: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru and South Africa

Nora Lustig - Presented at The Welfare State and the Fight Against Inequality - Columbia University, New York, Novemeber 8 and 9, 2015
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10/29/2015
CEQ Assessment for Ghana, final presentation, Accra, Ghana, October 29, 2015. click here

10/12/2015
Prof. Claudiney Pereira presented the Commitment to Equity methods and cross-country results in Ecuador Workshop "Igualdad y erradicación de la pobreza"
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09/24/2015
CEQ presentation by Nora Lustig at Oxfam, Washington DC, September 24, 2015
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09/22/2015
CEQ: Taller de entrenamiento, Ministerio de Finanzas, Asunción, Paraguay. Sean Higgins.
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11/18/2014 - Inequality, Poverty, Markets and the State: the Case of Brazil

Nora Lustig - Presented at the 1st International Seminar, A World Without Poverty in Brasilia, Brazil.
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5/12/2014 -Fiscal Policy ant the Ethno-racial divide in Bolivia, Brazil, Guatemala And Uruguay

Nora Lustig - Tulane University; CGD and IAD
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5/5/2014 -Los efectos de la política fiscal sobre la desigualdad y la pobreza

Nora Lustig - Tulane University
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4/24/2014 -Taxation, Transfers, and Redistribution Brazil and the United States

Nora Lustig - Tulane University
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3/1/2014 -How can fiscal policy be better aligned with scaling up service delivery?

Nora Lustig - Tulane University
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2/6/2014 -UNDP presented CEQ-Costa Rica results to Minister of Finance on Feb 6, 2014

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1/22/2014 -The Impact of Taxes and Social Spending on Inequality and Poverty in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay: An Overview

Public Finance Workshop ECLAC, United Nations Santiago, Chile
Tulane University - Claudiney Pereira
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11/21/2013 -Fiscal Policy and the Ethno-Racial Divide: Bolivia, Brazil and Uruguay

Nora Lustig Tulane University Inter-American Development Bank Washington, DC, November 21, 2013

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(Spanish) Entrevista a Nora Lustig por el Programa de Género y Diversidad del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo. ¿Consiguen los impuestos y el gasto social recortar la brecha que existe entre los ingresos de los que más ganan y los que menos, tienen de una forma equitativa para todos los grupos raciales y étnicos? Ver entrevista

10/17/2013 - Fiscal Policy and Redistribution in Latin America

Tulane University - Nora Lustig
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10/03/2013 - Los efectos de la política fiscal sobre desigualdad y pobreza en México y otros países de América Látina

"Los efectos de la política fiscal sobre desigualdad y pobreza en México y otros países de América Látina"Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas - Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Nora Lustig y Sean Higgins

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9/23/2013 - ICEFI Workshop

ICEFI holds a kick-off workshop to launch a rural-urban CEQ in Central American countries with funding from IFAD. For more information click here.

6/7/2013 - IMF Workshop

Fiscal Policy, Poverty and Redistribution in Latin America by Nora Lustig


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6/5/2013 - LCSPE Workshop

LCSPE Workshop "Does LAC have the Capacity to Redistribute"


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6/4/2013 - Inter-American Dialogue

Fiscal Policy, Poverty and Redistribution in Latin America by Nora Lustig


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5/31/2013 - The Effects of Brazil's High Taxation

The Effects of Brazil's High Taxation and Social Spending on the Distribution of Household Income by Sean Higgins and Claudiney Pereira.


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5/31/2013 - The Impact of Taxes and Social Spending

The Impact of Taxes and Social Spending on Inequality and Poverty in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay: An Overview by Nora Lustig.
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5/31/2013 - Social Spending and Income Redistribution in Argentina During the 2000s

Social Spending and Income Redistribution in Argentina During the 2000s: the Increasing Role of Noncontributory Pensions By Nora Lustig, Carola Pessino.
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5/31/2013 - Redistributive Impact and Efficiency of Mexico's Fiscal System

Redistributive Impact and Efficiency of Mexico's Fiscal System by John Scott
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5/6/2013 - Measuring Impoverishment

Measuring Impoverishment: An Overlooked Dimension of Fiscal Incidence by Sean Higgins, Nora Lustig
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4/22/2013

Taxes, Social Spending and Income Redistribution in Latin America - Nora Lustig
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4/2/2013 - Latin America.

Nora Lustig for the Online Forum: The Redistributive Impact of Fiscal Policy
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4/2/2013 - Argentina

Carola Pessino on Fiscal Policies in Argentina
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4/2/2013 - Bolivia

George Gray Molina on Fiscal Policies in Bolivia
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3/12/2013 - Equity Day - Colombia.

Carlos Hurtado, Nora Lustig, and Marcela Meléndez - World Bank and Government of Colombia - Bogotá, Colombia
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01/21/2013 - Methodology of the Fiscal Incidence Analysis.

Nora Lustig and Sean Higgins - Tulane University African Development Bank - Tunis, Tunisia.
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12/04/2012 - Who pays taxes and benefits from social spending? Fiscal incidence analysis by ethnicity and race: Bolivia, Brazil, Guatemala and Uruguay.

Nora Lustig – Tulane University, CGD and IAD Inter‐American Development Bank, Washington, DC.
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11/01/2012 - Fiscal Incidence, Fiscal Mobility and the Poor: A New Approach

Nora Lustig and Sean Higgins - Department of Economics - Tulane University LACEA–LAMES. Lima, Peru.
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09/12/2012 Gasto Social, Impuestos y Redistribución de Ingresos en Uruguay.

Marisa Bucheli, Nora Lustig, Máximo Rossi and Florencia Amábile. CEQ – Tulane University – CIPR – Inter-American Dialogue – Departamento de Economía Facultad de Ciencias Sociales Universidad de la República. Presentación para el Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas, Montevideo.
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06/07/2012 - Fiscal Incidence Analysis in LA: Methodological Issues and Results.

Nora Lustig – Tulane University – CGD and IAD World Bank,Washington, DC
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06/01/2012 - Fiscal Incidence, Fiscal Mobility and the Poor: A New Approach.

Nora Lustig and Sean Higgins - Department of Economics - Tulane University Well-being and inequality in the long run: measurement, history and ideas Universidad Carlos III de Madrid and the World Bank – Madrid
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05/21/2012 - Política fiscal, desigualdad y pobreza en Bolivia, Brasil, México y Perú. ¿Cómo le va al sector rural?

Nora Lustig - Tulane University Center for Global Development and Inter-American Dialogue. Desarrollo rural en América Latina: preguntas, perspectivas y desafíos. Fondo Internacional de Desarrollo Agrícola (FIDA) Antigua, Guatemala.
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05/18/2012 - Política fiscal, desigualdad y pobreza en Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil, México y Perú. Nora Lustig – Tulane University Center for Global Development and Inter-American Dialogue

II Seminario Internacional "Perspectivas para el desarrollo" Finanzas Públicas y Desarrollo en América Latina CAF y Universidad del Pacífico Lima, Perú,
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05/15/2012 - Taxes, Transfers, Inequality and Poverty: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico and Peru.

Nora Lustig – Tulane University Nonresident Fellow Center for Global Development and Inter‐American Dialogue Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C.
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05/15/2012 - Taxes, Transfers, Inequality and Poverty: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico and Peru.

Nora Lustig – Tulane University Nonresident Fellow Center for Global Development and Inter‐American Dialogue Inter-American Dialogue and Tulane University Inter-American Development Bank. Washington, DC.
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05/14/2012 - Taxes, Transfers, Inequality and Poverty: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico and Peru.

Nora Lustig – Tulane University Nonresident Fellow Center for Global Development and Inter‐American Dialogue IMF, FAD. Washington, DC.
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05/10/2012 - LCSPE Workshop on Fiscal Incidence Analysis

World Bank, Washington, DC.
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04/20/2012 - Taxes,Transfers, Inequality and Poverty In Latin America.

Nora Lustig – Tulane University Network on Inequality and Poverty, LACEA, Columbia University.
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04/19/2012 - Taxes, Transfers, Inequality and Poverty in Latin America.

Nora Lustig - Tulane University. Brown University.
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03/13/2012 - Compromiso con la Equidad. Política fiscal, desigualdad y pobreza en América Latina.

Nora Lustig – Universidad de Tulane "El rostro fiscal de Centroamérica en el nuevo contexto mundial" ICEFI, Guatemala.
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11/03/2011 – Fiscal Policy, Inequality and Poverty in Latin America Commitment to Equity (CEQ) Workshop.

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