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Growth with equity : income inequality in Vietnam, 2002-14
Benjamin, Dwayne; Brandt, Loren; McCaig, Brian - 2016
We use the 2002 through 2014 Vietnam Household Living Standards Surveys to construct comparable measures of household … growth been distributed; and do changes in the structure of the economy map into changes in inequality? We explore dimensions …
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Rapid economic growth but rising poverty segregation : will Vietnam meet the SDGs for equitable development?
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Dhongde, Shatakshee; Minh Do; Cuong … - 2023
Vietnam is widely regarded as a success story for its impressive economic growth and poverty reduction in the last few … extensive province-level data from the Vietnam Household Living Standards Surveys (VHLSSs) for every alternate year between 2002 … suggest that policy makers in Vietnam should focus on reducing spatial disparities and income inequality in order to attain …
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Trade, growth and economic inequality in the Asia-Pacific region : lessons for policymakers
Greaney, Theresa M.; Karacaovali, Baybars - 2016
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Modelling the distributional impact of the COVID-19 crisis
O'Donoghue, Cathal; Sologon, Denisa M.; Kyzyma, Iryna; … - 2020
Given the rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus, the State has had to respond rapidly and quite severely to flatten the curve and slow the spread of the virus. This has had significant implications for many aspects of life with differential impacts across the population. The lack of timely...
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Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the CARES act on earnings and inequality
Cortes, Guido Matias; Forsythe, Eliza - 2021
Using data from the Current Population Surveys, we investigate the aggregate and distributional consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic and the associated public policy response on labor earnings and unemployment benefits in the United States up until February 2021. We find that year-on-year...
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A survey of the role of fiscal policy in addressing income inequality, poverty reduction and inclusive growth
Heshmati, Almas; Kim, Jungsuk - 2014
A growing concern on widening income gap between the rich and the poor, the policy mismatch in tackling the relative poverty and income inequality have invited increasing volumes of research focusing on the nexus between equity and efficient growth. Developed countries have experienced the...
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Inequality in EU crisis countries : how effective were automatic stabilisers?
Callan, Tim; Doorley, Karina; Savage, Michael - 2018
The Great Recession and the widespread adoption of fiscal austerity policies have heightened concern about inequality and how well tax-benefit systems redistribute. We examine how the distribution of income in the EU countries which were hardest hit during the recession evolved over this time....
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Shocks, frictions, and inequality in us business cycles
Bayer, Christian; Born, Benjamin; Luetticke, Ralph - 2020
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Stabilization vs. redistribution : the optimal monetary-fiscal mix
Bilbiie, Florin Ovidiu; Monacelli, Tommaso - 2020
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How does monetary policy affect income and wealth inequality? : evidence from quantitative easing in the Euro Area
Lenza, Michele; Slacalek, Jirka - 2021
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