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Cornia, Giovanni Andrea - 2003

This paper reviews changes in global, between-country and within-country inequality over 1980-2000 against the background of the shifts that occurred in this area during the globalisation of 1870-1914. The paper finds that recent changes in global and between-country inequality are not marked...

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Growth, income distribution, and wellbeing : comparisons across space and time

Grün, Carola; Klasen, Stephan - 2003

We use several well-being measures that combine average income with a measure of inequality to undertake international, intertemporal, and global comparisons of well-being. The conclusions emerging from the analysis are that our well-being measures drastically change our impression of levels of...

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Gender-related indicators of well-being

Klasen, Stephan (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Income distribution policies for faster poverty reduction

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Trends in income distribution in the post- World War II period : evidence and interpretation

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Income distribution changes and their impact in the post- World War II period

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The rise or fall of world inequality : a superious controversy?

Capéau, Bart (contributor); Decoster, André (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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The world distribution of household wealth

Davies, James B.; Sandström, Susanna; Shorrocks, Anthony F. - 2008

There has been much recent research on the world distribution of income, but also growing recognition of the importance … of world wealth is found in each of North America, Europe, and the rich Asian-Pacific countries. These areas account for … virtually all of the world's top 1 per cent of wealth holders. On an official exchange rate basis India accounts for about a …

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The effect of IMF and World Bank programmes on poverty

Easterly, William (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Riots, Coups and Civil War : Revisiting the Greed and Grievance Debate

Bodea, Cristina; Elbadawi, Ibrahim A. - 2012

The most influential recent work on the determinants of civil wars found the factors associated with the grievance motivation to be largely irrelevant. Our paper subjects the results of this empirical work to further scrutiny by embedding the study of civil war in a more general analysis of...

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