distribution has become particularly important in recent decades. We reconfirm the findings of the literature that global poverty …

attendance, labor supply, wage determination, and aggregate production, which is used to compare alternative redistribution …

poverty with respect to changes in the mean of the distribution of income, thus analytically linking the poverty measures to … key macroeconomic aggregates. Numerous insights are found in Kakwani's elasticities. However, the literature on poverty … and growth since then has revealed that the impacts of economic growth on poverty, as observed in practice, can be …

wellbeing within a rural population with fairly homogeneous baseline levels of poverty. We discuss the implications of these …

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic two new timely poverty measures have been developed to monitor fast …-changing economic conditions for the most deprived. The Han et al. near real-time poverty measure uses responses to a global income … poverty measure, widely cited in the media, uses data from the Annual Social and Economic Supplement to the CPS and other …

search for a common explanation. We instead develop a theory where increases in income inequality originating within a few … for other occupations are consistent with the predictions of our theory …

Sweden has a remarkable record in reducing inequality and virtually eliminating poverty. This paper shows that: 1 …) Sweden achieved its egalitarian income distribution and eliminated poverty largely because of its system of earnings and …