Latin American Economic Review

Table 3 Decomposition of changes in total income inequality among potential earners

From: The rise and fall of income inequality in Chile

Period	Levels			Percentages (%)
Period	Labor	Non-labor	Share	Labor	Non-labor	Share
1990–1992	−0.39	0.07	−0.17	80.04	−13.89	33.84
1992–1994	1.13	−0.34	0.06	133.90	−40.73	6.83
1994–1996	0.39	0.30	−0.05	60.48	46.77	−7.25
1996–1998	1.35	0.27	0.09	78.91	15.54	5.55
1998–2000	1.02	−0.07	−0.06	113.90	−7.45	−6.45
2000–2003	−0.96	−1.06	0.00	47.42	52.60	−0.03
2003–2006	−0.94	−0.30	−0.08	71.03	23.07	5.90
2006–2009	2.31	−0.05	−0.16	109.62	−2.17	−7.45
2009–2011	−1.78	−0.12	−0.05	91.24	6.25	2.50

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