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This paper shows that within-country happiness inequality has fallen in the majority of countries that have experienced … declare low and high levels of happiness. Rising income inequality moderates the fall in happiness inequality, and may even … the happiness of all, it will at least harmonize the happiness of all, providing that income inequality does not grow too …
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In spite of the great U-turn that saw income inequality rise in Western countries in the 1980s, happiness inequality …
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We review the theoretical and empirical economic literature upon income inequality in emerging countries. We firstly … display rather conflicting results. Most cross-country studies find a weak impact of globalization on income inequality. In … correlation between openness and the relative demand for skill and inequality. These apparently conflicting findings reflect the …
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Macroeconomic instability has been increasingly considered as a factor lowering average income growth and by this way 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...
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The relation between export behaviour and the propensity to innovate is an important question for a developing economy. This article dedicated to this question through the analysis of the first innovation survey of Tunisian firms. We analyze the relationship between the export behaviour and the...
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technological innovations, promotes such a polluting development process, escaping a trap where the economy is relegated to a low …
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The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) in Vietnam is used way below its full potential. In spite of efforts to further … registered as at 2 December 2009. This development progress is low to the country's greater potential and makes it as a late …
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This article is the introduction of an issue (to be published) of the U.S. review International Journal of Political Economy on the Cuban economy, and coordinated by Rémy Herrera. It deals with the progresses, but also with the deficiencies, of the Cuban revolution in the economic field, until...
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. Falciparum malaria index is strong. The results implies that the achievement of the education Millennium Development Goals will …
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' domination of development theory is on par with that of high finance's neoliberal power over development policies. There are …
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