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Decomposition Analysis of Earnings Inequality in Rural India : 2004-2012
Khanna, Shantanu - 2016
We analyze the changes in earnings of paid workers (wage earners) in rural India from 2004/05 to 2011/12. Real earnings … inequality increasing effect, chiefly attributable to increased education levels, inequality declined because workers at lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012989830
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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 income and estimates of income inequality over this high-growth period. We focus on two questions: How have benefits from growth been distributed; and do changes in the structure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011594144
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The contribution of social networks to income inequality in rural China : a regression-based decomposition and cross-regional comparison
Lu, Ming; Zhao, Jianzhi - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003854070
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Changes in Regional Inequality in Rural China : Decomposing the Gini Index by Income Sources
Wan, Guanghua - 2014
A new method is proposed to decompose inequality changes as measured by the Gini index1 into structural effects, real inequality effects and interactive effects. Application the method to updated Chinese data reveals that structural effects represent the driving force underlying the increasing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014066902
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Income Inequality in Rural China : Regression-Based Decomposition Using Household Data
Wan, Guanghua; Zhou, Zhangyue - 2005
A considerable literature exists on the measurement of income inequality in China and its increasing trend. Much less is known about the driving forces of this trend and their quantitative contributions. Conventional decompositions, by factor components or by population subgroups, provide only...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014067247
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Trends and drivers of income inequality in the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam : a decomposition analysis
Mercado, Rogelio V. <Jr.>; Park, Cyn-Young; Zhuang, Juzhong - 2023
fall in the education premium. This recent trend of moderating income inequality might be the combined outcome of rising …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014330355
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Is education the panacea for economic deprivation of Muslims? : evidence from wage earners in India, 1987 - 2005
Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003641912
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Is education the panacea for economic deprivation of Muslims? : Evidence from wage earners in India, 1987 - 2005
Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar (contributor);  … - 2007
has been undertaken in the context of conflict-prone multi-religious societies like the one in India. We address this … lacuna in the literature by examining the differences in the average (log) earnings of Hindu and Muslim wage earners in India …, during the 1987-2005 period. Our results indicate that education differences between Hindu and Muslim wage earners …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003656882
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Is education the panacea of economic deprivation of muslims? : Evidence from wage earners in India, 1987 - 2004
Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003454332
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Is Education the Panacea for Economic Deprivation of Muslims? Evidence from Wage Earners in India, 1987-2005
Bhaumik, Sumon K.; Chakrabarty, Manisha - 2021
has been undertaken in the context of conflict-prone multi-religious societies like the one in India. We address this … lacuna in the literature by examining the differences in the average (log) earnings of Hindu and Muslim wage earners in India …, during the 1987-2005 period. Our results indicate that education differences between Hindu and Muslim wage earners …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325216