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Global redistribution of income
Bourguignon, François - 2006
with extending this analysis of redistribution to other forms of international factor flows-more specifically, migrant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522101
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Decomposing changes in income inequality into vertical and horizontal redistribution and reranking, with applications to China and Vietnam
Wagstaff, Adam - 2005
devised to decompose the redistributive effect of a tax to analyze the extent to which vertical redistribution associated with … changing incomes over time is offset or reinforced by horizontal redistribution and re-ranking. He uses panel data from China … of horizontal redistribution and re-ranking in both China-and to a lesser extent Vietnam-more than offset pro …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522640
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Distributional effects of crises : / the role of financial transfers
Halac, Marina - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523264
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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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Hunting for leopards : long run country income dynamics in Africa
Arbache, Jorge Saba - 2008
"This paper examines the country-level dynamics of long-run growth in Africa between 1975 and 2005. The authors examine how growth has affected mobility and the distribution of income among countries. They analyze changes in cross-country income structure and convergence, and look for evidence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521044
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Making work pay in Madagascar : employment, growth, and poverty reduction
Hoftijzer, Margo - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521372
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Angola : oil, broad-based growth, and equity
2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521876
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Did growth become less pro-poor in the 1990s ?
Lopez, J. Humberto - 2006
"The author analyzes the stability of the empirical relationship between growth and changes in inequality over time. He concludes that while during the 1970s and 1980s the growth process was not accompanied by increases in inequality, during the 1990s a positive and significant correlation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522130
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Inequality of opportunity and economic development
Ferreira, Francisco H. G. - 2006
"Just as equality of opportunity becomes an increasingly prominent concept in normative economics, the authors argue that it is also a relevant concept for positive models of the links between distribution and aggregate efficiency. Persuasive microeconomic evidence suggests that inequalities in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522244
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A normal relationship? : poverty, growth, and inequality
Lopez, J. Humberto - 2006
"Using a large cross-country income distribution dataset spanning close to 800 country-year observations from industrial and developing countries, the authors show that the size distribution of per capita income is well approximated empirically by a lognormal density. The null hypothesis that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522246