chronic diseases are simply the outcome of efficient market dynamics, or the effect of market and rationality failures …

trends of poverty and inequality in Indonesia with a particular focus on the decentralisation period from 2001 to 2010.The … was prior to the Asian economic crisis. In contrast, consumption inequality has increased during the same period. New … estimates of growth and inequality elasticity of poverty suggest that this rising inequality has been offsetting the positive …

The paper is a survey of literature and statistical sources on poverty and inequality in Russia in the 1990s and the … that was released in 2011. We start with an overview of poverty and income inequality estimates available. Poverty and … inequality trends are then complemented with poverty incidence analysis based on a nationally representative household survey …

inequality and income comparisons. It reviews the various channels that relate income distribution and subjective well-being. It …-being is generally found to be negative, with higher societal inequality being associated with lower subjective well … inequality derives from self-centred motives, such as risk-aversion and prospects for upward mobility (POUM). Both stem from a …

inequality. We focus on two alternative scenarios of the labor demand adjustment process, one based on reductions in hours …