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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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Models of growth and distribution for Brazil
Taylor, Lance (contributor) - 1980
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000085284
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Indonesia : employment and income distribution in Indonesia
Leiserson, Mark (contributor) - 1980
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000010282
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Globalization, growth, and poverty : building an inclusive world economy
Collier, Paul (contributor); Dollar, David (contributor) - 2002
Globalisation is already a powerful force for poverty reduction as societies and economies around the world are becoming more integrated. Although this international integration presents considerable opportunities for developing countries, it also contains significant risks. Associated with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011479557
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Economic mobility and the rise of the Latin American middle class
Ferreira, Francisco H. G. - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011393824
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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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Addressing inequality in South Asia
Rama, Martín - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394060
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Main drivers of income inequality in Central European and Baltic countries : Some insights from recent household survey data
Zaidi, Salman - 2009
"Present levels of income inequality in Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia remain considerably higher than their pre-transition levels, although the relative pace of change over time has varied quite a bit across countries. Using data from the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394109
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Global income distribution and poverty in the absence of agricultural distortions
Bussolo, Maurizio - 2009
"This paper assesses the potential impacts of the removal of agriculture trade distortions using a newly developed dataset and methodological approach for evaluating the global poverty and inequality effects of policy reforms. It finds that liberalization of agriculture and food could increase...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394143
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Zooming in : from aggregate volatility to income distribution
Calderón, César - 2009
drops. The findings show that, in addition to the mitigating role of personal wealth, public expenditure and labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394189