concise overview of the report in the eight areas it covers: poverty, education, employment and inequality, energy, the …

. Inequality was notably lower in Canada, with a Gini coefficient of 0.285 for equivalent LIMEW in 2005, compared to a US …

issues of social inequality and poverty. He argues that there has been no flagging in redistributive effort in Canada and he …

income inequality mediates the relationship between productivity growth and poverty reduction. The greater the level of … inequality and any increase in inequality, the less an increase in productivity and income will reduce poverty. …

authors focus on four aspects of distribution outcomes: (1) earnings and income inequality; (2) the relative earnings of the …

increasing income inequality, mostly between rural and urban areas but also within both rural and urban areas and across regions … results do not show that trends in inequality have a significant effect on poverty. However, the process of economic growth …, besides bringing the benefits of productivity increases, also brings structural adjustments that exacerbate income inequality …

also found that the higher is income inequality within a country the more limited is the impact of growth on reducing … relationships between productivity growth, poverty and inequality. The present study uses several sources of international data on … labour productivity, poverty and income inequality, and finds that across the developing countries for which data are …

value judgment that inequality and insecurity do not matter, the paper demonstrates that a better measure of “command over …