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Inequality of opportunity and economic development
Ferreira, Francisco H. G. - 2006
the cross-country literature on income inequality and growth may have been barking up the wrong tree, and that alternative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522244
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Banking sector crises and inequality
Honohan, Patrick - 2005
"An apparent temporary narrowing of income inequality has been observed during several recent banking crises. But it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522541
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The debate on globalization, poverty, and inequality : why measurement matters
Ravallion, Martin - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523397
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Lesotho - Sharing Growth by Reducing Inequality and Vulnerability : Choices for Change A Poverty, Gender, and Social Assessment
World Bank - 2012
of chronic poverty, entrenched income inequality, and most troubling one of the highest HIV/AIDS prevalence rates in the …
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China - From Poor Areas to Poor People : China???s Evolving Poverty Reduction Agenda - An Assessment of Poverty and Inequality in China
World Bank - 2012
China's progress in poverty reduction over the last 25 years is enviable. One cannot fail to be impressed by what this vast nation of 1.3 billion people has achieved in so little time. In terms of a wide range of indicators, the progress has been remarkable. Poverty in terms of income and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550799
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China - From Poor Areas to Poor People : China???s Evolving Poverty Reduction Agenda - An Assessment of Poverty and Inequality in China
World Bank - 2012
China's progress in poverty reduction over the last 25 years is enviable. One cannot fail to be impressed by what this vast nation of 1.3 billion people has achieved in so little time. In terms of a wide range of indicators, the progress has been remarkable. Poverty in terms of income and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550801
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Ukraine : Poverty Assessment, Poverty and Inequality in a Growing Economy
World Bank - 2012
This Poverty report is aimed at improving the understanding of poverty in Ukraine, and providing linkages between growth, the evolution of economic sectors, and poverty. The main findings can be summed up as follows: An absolute poverty line and a revised consumption aggregate -- jointly...
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Equity and development
Pleskovic, Boris (contributor);  … - Berlin Workshop <(7th:2004)> - 2006
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South Africa Economic Update, July 2012 : Focus on Inequality of Opportunity
World Bank - 2012
the large emerging market economies. Section two focuses on inequality of opportunity in South Africa. For the first time …, using innovative techniques, this section presents an analysis of the interlinked inequality of opportunities for children … and for access to employment. Every society has a degree of inequality of outcomes that reflects differences in innate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012248407
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Overcoming Poverty and Inequality in the Philippines : Past, Present, and Prospects for the Future
World Bank - 2022
million. This report is intended to inform public debate and policymaking on inequality in the Philippines. It synthesizes … core findings from background analyses of the patterns of inequality and poverty and provides policy pointers. The analysis … poverty and inequality impacts of COVID-19. Section three analyzes what has been driving poverty and inequality over the past …
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