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poverty and inequality in rural areas. While the poverty impacts of those programs are well documented in the literature less …High levels of inequality are a persistent feature of many rural areas in the developing world. Rural inequality is …'), while excluding the upper tail (i.e. ‘the rich') from the program, must lead to a reduction in inequality. In this paper we …
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redistribution are obtained using a pan-European tax-benefit microsimulation model. Results are discussed in the light of standard …
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large as Nedroma. At the same time, they help reduce poverty by nearly 13 percentage points. Remittances have a strong …
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, circular and retroactive relationships with globalization, growth and poverty. The objective of this paper is to establish a … poverty. In this aim, the first section of paper presents critical evaluation of equity vs. equality debate, specifically …
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The paper explores different applications of the Shapley value for either inequality or poverty measures. We first … investigate the problem of source decomposition of inequality measures, the so-called additive income sources inequality games … income sources inequality games provide dual results compared with Chantreuil and Trannoy's ones. We also investigate the …
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is a factor slowing down poverty reduction. But it can also result in slower poverty reduction for a given average rate … of growth, due to poverty traps, often examined at the microeconomic level. Testing a model of poverty change on a panel … of data for 70 countries from 1981 to 1999, we do find that income instability results in a lower poverty reduction for a …
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Our paper contributes by bridging the gap between the (partial equilibrium) microsimulation and the computable general …
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Il existe des marges de manœuvre pour augmenter les ressources de l'éducation du supérieur tout en préservant une forme d'équité, grâce à l'introduction de dispositifs de prêt à remboursement conditionnels au revenu. Ces dispositifs, sans grever le budget des étudiants durant leur...
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L'objectif de cet article est d'analyser l'effet de la mise en place d'une " TVA sociale " sur les inégalités et le pouvoir d'achat des ménages. Deux scénarios sont simulés : (1) une augmentation de 5 points du taux normal et du taux réduit de TVA ; (2) une augmentation de 5 points du taux...
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A partir d'un exercice de microsimulation de la TVA acquittée par les ménages, cet article cherche à éclairer la …
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