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An alternative unifying measure of welfare gains from risk-sharing
Auffret, Philippe - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523960
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Survey nonresponse and the distribution of income
Korinek, Anton - 2005
"The authors examine the distributional implications of selective compliance in sample surveys, whereby households with different incomes are not equally likely to participate. They discuss poverty and inequality measurement implications for monotonically decreasing and inverted-U...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522656
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Economic and welfare effects of the abolition of health user fees : evidence from zUganda
Deininger, Klaus W. - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523057
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Inside inequality in the Arab Republic of Egypt : facts and perceptions across people, time, and space
Verme, Paolo - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394002
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Wealth : crucial but not sufficient evidence from Pakistan on economic growth, child labor, and schooling
Hou, Xiaohui - 2009
"The relationship between wealth and child labor has been widely examined. This paper uses three rounds of time …-series, cross-sectional data to examine the relationship between wealth and child labor and schooling. The paper finds that wealth … enrollment for rural girls from 1998 to 2006. This increase is independent of wealth (measured by per capita expenditure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394125
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Equity, welfare, and the setting of trade policy in general equilibrium
Francois, Joseph F. - 2005
"The authors analyze general equilibrium relationships between trade policy and the household distribution of income, decomposing social welfare into real income level and variance components and emphasizing Gini and Atkinson indexes. They embed these inequality-adjusted social welfare functions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522469
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The environment as a factor of production
Considine, Timothy - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523062
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How do agricultural policy restrictions to global trade and welfare differ across commodities ?
Lloyd, Peter John - 2009
"For decades the world's agricultural markets have been highly distorted by national government policies, but very differently for different commodities. Hence a weighted average across countries of nominal rates of assistance or consumer tax equivalents for a product can be misleading as an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394158
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Global distortions to agricultural markets : new indicators of trade and welfare impacts, 1955 to 2007
Lloyd, Peter John - 2009
"Despite recent reforms, world agricultural markets remain highly distorted by government policies. Traditional indicators of those price distortions can be poor guides to the policies' economic effects. Recent theoretical literature provides indicators of trade and welfare-reducing effects of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394159
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The short and longer term potential welfare impact of global commodity inflation in Tanzania
Dessus, Sébastien - 2008
"This paper uses a computable general equilibrium model to assess the welfare impact of commodity price inflation in Tanzania and possible tax policy responses in the short, medium, and long term. The results suggest that global commodity inflation since 2006 may have had a significantly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010520999