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The measurement of poverty with geographical and intertemporal price dispersion, Evidence from Rwanda

Muller, Christophe - DIAL - 2005

(english) It is not known to what extent welfare measures result from seasonal and geographical price differences rather than from differences in living standards across households. Using data from Rwanda in 1983, we show that the change in mean living standard indicators caused by local and...

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AIDS and Income Distribution in Africa; A Micro-simulation Study for Côte d'Ivoire

Cogneau, Denis; Grimm, Michael - DIAL - 2002

around 6% after 15 years, leaving average income per capita, income inequality, and income poverty roughly unchanged. If now …

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The relationship between economic growth and inequality: evidence from the age of market liberalism

Angeles-Castro, Gerardo - Institut for Miljø og Erhvervsøkonomi, Syddansk … - 2006

Using a panel data set of countries this paper shows that the inequality-growth relationship follows an ordinary …-U curve during the period 1970-98, in which inequality first decreases and then increases with economic growth. In addition … permanent positive trend. It also indicates that only a few countries reverse inequality in a latter stage and display a maximum …

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Éducation et marchés du travail à Brazzaville et Pointe Noire (Congo-Brazzaville)

Kuepie, Mathias; Nordman, Christophe - DIAL - 2011

(english) The aim of this study is to analyze the impact of education on labor market entry, particularly on earnings in the two largest cities of the Republic of Congo. We examine firsthand data from the 2009 Congo's Employment and Informal Sector Survey (Enquête sur l’emploi et le secteur...

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L’Emploi, le Chômage et les Conditions d’Activité en République Démocratique du Congo : Principaux résultats de la phase 1 de l’Enquête 1-2-3 2004-2005

Nkenda, Thimotée Makabu Ma; Mba, Martin; Torelli, Constance - DIAL - 2007

(english) Democratic Republic of Congo has known dramatic events for the last three decades. Statistical social economic data did not exist really or not available in the period. The Labour force survey, the first phase of the 1-2-3 survey, carried out in 2004-2005 and conducted by the National...

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Le marché du travail en République Démocratique du Congo en 2012 : principaux résultats de la phase 1 de l’enquête 1-2-3

Kankwanda, Grégoire; Nkenda, Timothée Makabu Ma; … - DIAL - 2014

(english) The second wave of the 1-2-3 survey was carried out in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2012. It allows for important insights on basic socio-economic indicators for the first time since the first wave was carried out in 2004-2005. The present survey differs from the previous one in...

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Sectorial Economic Growth and Employment in Mexico, 1996-2001

Ogarrio, Aniel A. Altamirano; Huerta, Mario M. Carrillo; … - Institut for Miljø og Erhvervsøkonomi, Syddansk … - 2005

This paper shows the results from a study of the impact of sectorial economic growth on unemployment in Mexico for 1996-2001, by applying a disaggregate approach on data from the National Employment Survey (Encuesta Nacional de Empleo). The paper includes a discussion of the theoretical aspects...

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