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1 Beyond Austerity: Alternative Policies for Employment and Growth Ricardo Lagos May 2012

2 The four-speed world in the 1990s Source: OECD Development Centre, Perspectives on Global Development 2010 - Shifting Wealth Beyond Austerity: Alternative Policies for Employment and Growth

3 The four-speed world in the 2000s Source: OECD Development Centre, Perspectives on Global Development 2011 – Social Cohesion in a Shifting World Beyond Austerity: Alternative Policies for Employment and Growth

4 Gross Internal Product per capita (purchase power parity ) 20092010201120122013201420152016 Argentina14.50015.80016.80017.60018.40019.20020.20021.200 Brazil10.40011.20011.70012.30012.80013,514.30015.100 Chile14.30015.00015.80016.60017.40018.30019.20020.200 Colombia9.2009.50010.00010.40010.90011.50012.00012.600 Mexico13.60014.40015.10015.70016.30016.90017.60018.300 Perú8.6009.3009.90010.50011.10011.70012.40013.100 Uruguay13.10014.20015.10015.90016.70017.60018.50019.500 Venezuela12.10011.80011.90012.00012.10012.00012.40012.600 Source: IMF (US$) Beyond Austerity: Alternative Policies for Employment and Growth

5 Policies can make a difference for inequality Gini coefficients before and after taxes and transfers in developing countries Source: OECD (2008a and 2008b). Beyond Austerity: Alternative Policies for Employment and Growth

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