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Brazilian State’s Domestic-Foreign Export Capacities and Market Orientations in 1990s
Yücer, Aycil - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
We analyze the integration of Brazilian states into domestic and foreign markets from the point of view of their supply … estimate the states’ domestic and foreign market export capacities by a gravity model of trade in keeping with the work of … the same as those that perform better on the domestic market, where domestic market trade is measured in terms of inter …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074491
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Internal and International Vertical Specialization of Brazilian states– An Input-Output analysis
Yücer, Aycil; Siroën, Jean-Marc; GUILHOTO, Joaquim - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013
WTO, OECD with many others, suggest the trade in value-added would be a “better” measure to understand the impact of … trade on employment, growth, production etc. when import content in exports is important. We use in this work an Input … import content in Brazilian exports is low, we show evidence that inter-state trade is quite high across some Brazilian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074310
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Inégalités de niveaux de vie des actifs et des retraites francais: Ce que nous apprend la multi-décomposition de l'indice de Gini
Legendre, Bérangère - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
In this paper, we apply a multidimensional decomposition of the Gini index to the active and retired populations in France. The multi-decomposition of an inequality measure allows us to put into perspective the role of social spending and taxation in reducing inequalities simultaneously among...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010861583
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Inégalité de patrimoine et progressivité de l’impôt
Hairault, Jean-Olivier; Desbonnet, Audrey - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
This paper studies the impact of the progressivity of income and inheritance tax on wealth inequality in France. By switching to a proportional tax system for each type of tax, we find that income-tax progressivity is more effective than inheritance-tax progressivity in reducing wealth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706806
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Urban Poverty Dynamics in Peru and Madagascar, 1997-99: A Panel Data Analysis
Herrera, Javier; Roubaud, François - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2005
Despite the increasing awareness concerning the importance of distinguishing chronic and transient poverty for policy making, cross-country comparative studies of poverty dynamics in developing countries are virtually non-existent. The small, though increasing, number of existing studies makes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707612
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Commerce, croissance, pauvreté et inégalités dans les PED : une revue de littérature
Cling, Jean-Pierre - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006
This paper is dedicated to a theoretical and empirical survey of the relationship between trade, growth, poverty and … therefore estimated the direct impact of trade on income or income growth. But this raises the problem of endogeneity of trade … to income, knowing that openness defined according to trade cannot be easily related to trade policies. As it is shown in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708037
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Poverty Dynamics in Peru, 1997-1999
Herrera, Javier - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2001
How has poverty changed during the 1997-99 period, when the Peruvian economic performance deteriorated seriously under the negative impact of the international financial crisis? The answer to this question has traditionally relied on cross-section comparisons of poverty indicators. In this paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708046
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Inequality of Opportunity for Income in Five Countries of Africa
Cogneau, Denis; Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008
This paper examines for the first time inequality of opportunity for income in Africa, by analyzing large-sample surveys, all providing information on individuals' parental background, in five comparable Sub-Saharan countries: Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Madagascar and Uganda. We compute...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010709006
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Inégalités et équité en Afrique
Cogneau, Denis; Bossuroy, Thomas; de Vreyer, Philippe; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006
A new analysis of large-sample surveys in five comparable Sub-Saharan African countries allows measuring for the first time inequality of opportunity in Africa, aside inequality of resources and of living standards. We confirm the prevalence of high levels of inequality among the region’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011071971
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Inequality of Opportunity in Brazil
Bourguignon, François; Ferreira, Francisco; Menéndez, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007
This paper proposes a measure of the contribution of unequal opportunities to earnings inequality. Drawing on the distinction between ‘circumstance’ and ‘effort’ variables in John Roemer’s work on equality of opportunity, we associate inequality of opportunities with five observed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011166428