the previous SDN on inequality and growth by focusing on the role of redistribution. It finds that, from the perspective … and equality on the other. Indeed, there is a strong case for considering inequality and an inability to sustain economic … of the best available macroeconomic data, there is not a lot of evidence that redistribution has in fact undercut …

outcomes. It finds that while poverty has fallen across the region over the last two decades, inequality has increased …

effective to reduce inequalities and promote growth. However, direct redistribution, if carefully crafted can also be very …

is the main contributor to inequality in Mauritius. Social protection expenditures reduce poverty and inequality, but …

This paper uses the Shapley Value decomposition technique to assess the factors behind the rise of inequality in China …. It finds that, in many ways, inequality may have been an inevitable by-product of China’s investment and export …-led growth model. Between Chinese households, we find that the most important factors explaining income inequality are location …

We document the evolution of poverty and inequality across Indian states during the recent period of rapid growth (2004 …

findings indicate that increases in national income have a significant moderating effect on income inequality: a one percent … could help reduce income inequality. …

Despite the rapid economic growth and poverty reduction, inequality in Asia worsened during last two decades. We focus … suggests that fiscal redistribution, monetary policy aimed at macro stability, and structural reforms to stimulate trade … prosperity. In particular, scenario simulations based on our results suggests that the effect of expanding fiscal redistribution …

dynamic measure permits us to focus on inequality as well as distinguish between countries where per capita income growth was …