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evolution of inequality during the 1968-1998 period based on the preceding method is also studied to answer to two fundamental … questions: which mobility in income scale do we observe in a long time period? What are the inequalities between individuals and …
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This paper proposes a microeconomic decomposition of the evolution of income inequality in Cˆote d’Ivoire in the 1990s … inequality in Abidjan was the result of changes in the socio-demographic population structure and of changes in unobserved …/Non-Ivorian wage differential worked toward a more equal distribution. Concerning the link between growth and inequality, it is …
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aid and migrants’ remittances. Results suggest that FDI increases inequality, while remittances tend to reduce inequality …
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(english) The objective of this study is to take stock of the economic and social achievements of Senegal during the first part of president Wade’s term of office (2001 to 2006). More specifically, we examine the efficiency of the “Accelerated Growth Strategy” (Stratégie de Croissance...
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transitions for households present in the three years of our panel data. Besides transition mobility matrices, we calculated the … newer economic mobility index proposed by Fields and Ok and estimated a multinomial logit model of poverty transitions …
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Since 2004, the Government of Senegal has adopted an accelerated growth program in the aim of reducing poverty by half before 2015 (Millennium Development Goal). This article criticizes this program by analysing his pro-poor components. It shows that policies are too much oriented towards...
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15 % and 50 % and that inequality levels in both countries are nearer to level of countries like Brazil than it is said …
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. These results suggest that the spatial « inequality » dimension should be added to analyses on income and poverty transition …
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(english) In spite of its predominant economic weight in developing countries, little is known about informal sector income dynamics vis-à-vis the formal sector. The few works using household surveys to tackle this issue, mainly consider some emerging countries. As a matter of consequence,...
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(english) In spite of its predominant economic weight in developing countries, little is known about the informal sector earnings structure compared to that of the formal sector. Taking advantage of the rich VHLSS dataset in Vietnam, in particular its three wave panel data (2002, 2004, 2006), we...
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