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capital city is positively associated with better governance and more redistribution (proxied by post-tax inequality), in OLS …
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This study provides an overview of inequality in Indonesia for the period of 1984 to 2002 using several widely used … measurements of inequality. Firstly, unlike previous studies, our paper uses real consumption expenditure that takes into account … measures indicate a decrease in inequality, it actually increased for those below the poverty line. Finally, this study also …
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This study investigates regional and ethnic inequality in Indonesia from five dimensions : access to education and … comprehensive study that looks at ethnic inequality in Indonesia. We find systematic inequality between urban and rural areas, but … most effective route to reduce inequality in Indonesia. …
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Gender Development Index and Gender Empowerment Measure are two gender-based indicators provided by the United Nations Development Program. Population share of the genders enter the formulation of these indicators in such a way that it favours the better performing gender. This can lead to...
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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 … inequality. The three drivers of rising inequality cannot and should not be blocked, because they are the same forces that drive …
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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 … inequality. The three drivers of rising inequality cannot and should not be blocked, because they are the same forces that drive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134393
This Report puts forward recommendations emerging from the Conference on Development with Equity and Justice : Immediate Tasks for the Newly Elected Government organised by the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD). The Conference was held at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre during...
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This Report puts forward recommendations emerging from the Conference on Development with Equity and Justice : Immediate Tasks for the Newly Elected Government organised by the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD). The Conference was held at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre during...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647697
This Report puts forward recommendations emerging from the Conference on Development with Equity and Justice : Immediate Tasks for the Newly Elected Government organised by the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD). The Conference was held at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre during...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647717
Thailand is a middle-income country with per capita income of 134,343 baht or US$3,887 in 2007.1 It was once an agrarian economy, but with the pace of development, its economy now relies more on industry and services. As a result, employment in these sectors has been increasing. With the move...
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