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

inequality; and the importance of institutions to growth. Local development experience also reveals the interrelatedness of the …Over the past sixty years, the concept of development has expanded from economic growth and investment, to poverty … infrastructure to growth; the significance of growth, infrastructure and human development to poverty reduction; the contribution of …

inequality; and the importance of institutions to growth. Local development experience also reveals the interrelatedness of the …Over the past sixty years, the concept of development has expanded from economic growth and investment, to poverty … infrastructure to growth; the significance of growth, infrastructure and human development to poverty reduction; the contribution of …

This paper looks at the recent trends of rising inequality in developing Asia, asks why inequality matters, examines … the driving forces of rising inequality, and proposes policy options for tackling high and rising inequality …. Technological change, globalization, and market-oriented reform have driven Asia’s rapid growth, but have also had significant …

This paper looks at the recent trends of rising inequality in developing Asia, asks why inequality matters, examines … the driving forces of rising inequality, and proposes policy options for tackling high and rising inequality …. Technological change, globalization, and market-oriented reform have driven Asia’s rapid growth, but have also had significant …

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 … growth. India has been relatively stagnant. Indonesia has grown rapidly after suffering an initial set back from the Asian …

capital city is positively associated with better governance and more redistribution (proxied by post-tax inequality), in OLS …