, inequality, is ignored by the traditional HDI. In practical terms this means that any two countries having the same mean …

limitation puts severe constraints on standard poverty and inequality analyses. We provide a simple approach to simulate … approach with DHS data for Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Indonesia and Zambia. We calculate standard inequality measures and decompose … inequality by urban/rural, sex of the household head, household size and education of the household head. …

This paper analyzes the theoretical and empirical links between inequality in human development on the one hand and … sustainability on the other. It specifically looks at causality in both directions. Inequality in various dimensions of human …

’s citizens against their consequences. This paper is concerned with the impact of economic crises on the inequality of resources … and with the impact of inequality on the probability of economic crises. Is it the poor who bear the brunt? Or are crises … prior increases in inequality? Have previous periods of high inequality led to crises? What can we learn from previous …

migration on development, and municipal data is applied to decompose inequality indices to identify the sources and regions … contributing to overall human development inequality. Second, conceptual adjustments consider introducing two additional dimensions … from the Mexican National Reports to the HDI literature is the proposal of an inequality sensitive development index based …