This paper presents a few of the latest statistics on income poverty, growth and inequality, and makes a case about the … need not only to monitor current poverty, but also to reduce future poverty. An assessment of the trends in household … vulnerability to income poverty is made for the years 2000, 2003, and 2006. Measurement of household vulnerability is based on the …

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

measures indicate a decrease in inequality, it actually increased for those below the poverty line. Finally, this study also … provides an estimation of distribution corrected growth elasticity of poverty for Indonesia. This proves to be an important … explanation for the fact that the poverty rate decreased very rapidly between 1999 and 2002 : because inequality during the peak …

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. …

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 …