Economic historian Javier Rodríguez Weber considers presidential salaries as key indicators that highlight income disparities within countries. According to Bloomberg, Costa Rica boasts the highest minimum wage in the region at $710, followed by Uruguay at $580, Chile at $520, Mexico at $445, and Guatemala at $420. Applying Rodríguez Weber’s comparative indicator shows that Guatemala’s […]
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