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measures of inequality, poverty, and pro-poor growth in four time periods over 1992–2010. Changes in these measures are … separated into rural and urban regions. We find that the PRC has grown rapidly with increasing inequality accompanying this …
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inequality; and the importance of institutions to growth. Local development experience also reveals the interrelatedness of the …; the role of health to human capital; the significance of human capital to poverty and inequality; the value of human …
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inequality; and the importance of institutions to growth. Local development experience also reveals the interrelatedness of the …; the role of health to human capital; the significance of human capital to poverty and inequality; the value of human …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363564
the lowest percentile as compared to other countries. The dimensions of pro-poor growth, which include poverty, inequality … inequality have worsened and the share in income and expenditure for the bottom 20 percent has also decreased, while inflation … that there is a strong relationship between good governance and reduction in poverty and inequality. It is concluded that …
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poverty has decreased but inequality has increased between these years. The main problems in the state are stark inter …
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This paper presents a few of the latest statistics on income poverty, growth and inequality, and makes a case about the …
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This paper examines the measurement of social welfare, poverty and inequality taking into account reference …-dependence, loss aversion and diminishing sensitivity—aspects emphasized in Prospect Theory—to social welfare measurement. We suggest a … differences between standard poverty and inequality measures based on observed income and measures that are calculated based on …
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unimodal one, the evolution of the health distribution has preceded that of income, global inequality and poverty has decreased … indicates that global inequality would be underestimated if within-country inequality is not taken into account. Moreover …, global inequality and poverty would be substantially underestimated if the dependence between the income and health …
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Our goal is to examine the income inequality and welfare effects of the direct distribution of resource rents and … rents-induced inequality. …
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inequality and widening gaps between rich and poor, and urban and rural. It is therefore it is important to examine the … interrelationships between inequality and economic growth. This paper develops a simple model to establish that the change in income …, inequality and growth bear a non-linear relationship: for low values of inequality, economic growth rate is an inverted U …
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