We provide an analytical framework within which changes in income inequality over time are related to the pattern of … income inequality grew substantially), and also for income growth to have been pro-poor. Income growth was also pro-poor in … Western Germany, more so than in the USA, and inequality did not rise as much. …

Two conversion schemes are usually employed for assessing personal-income inequality from household equivalent incomes … country inequality rankings to conversion schemes and explain the finding by means of inequality decomposition. A bootstrap …

This paper examines the relationship among poverty, economic growth, and inequality by decomposing poverty changes at …

reducing poverty and perhaps inequality, as well as better fertility management--particularly among the poor--aimed at the …

This paper presents a few of the latest statistics on income poverty, growth, and inequality, and makes a case about …

to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) targets for maternal and child health. This study shows inequality in …

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 …

to achieve the MDG targets for maternal and child health. This study shows inequality in maternal and child health …

In view of rising wage and income inequality, the introduction of a legal minimum wage has recently become an important … reducing income inequality, even if it ledto a substantial increase in hourly wages at the bottom of the wage distribution. The …