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The impact of COVID-19 lockdowns and expanded social assistance on inequality, poverty and mobility in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico
Lustig, Nora; Martinez Pabon, Valentina; Sanz, Federico; … - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012425047
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The global inequality boomerang
Kanbur, Ravi; Ortiz-Juarez, Eduardo; Sumner, Andrew - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013184515
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Poverty, inequality and social protection in Myanmar
Niño-Zarazúa, Miguel; Tarp, Finn - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012939960
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Universal basic income programs : how much would taxes need to rise? : evidence for Brazil, Chile, India, Russia, and South Africa
Enami, Ali; Gentilini, Ugo; Larroulet, Patricio; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013184473
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Structural transformation and income distribution : Kuznets and beyond
Kanbur, Ravi - 2017
This paper explores the question of structural transformation and income distribution through the eyes of the pioneer … and income distribution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011811420
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The impact of taxes and transfers on income inequality, poverty, and the urban-rural and regional income gaps in China
Lustig, Nora; Wang, Yang - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012425070
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Export commodity dependence and vulnerability to poverty
Tarp, Finn; Mekasha, Tseday Jemaneh; Mdadila, Kenneth; … - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013431418
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Poor Countries or Poor People? Development Assistance and the New Geography of Global Poverty
Kanbur, Ravi; Sumner, Andy - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
Two decades ago, 93% of the world’s poor lived in countries officially classified as Low Income (LICs). Now, 72% of the … world’s poor live in Middle Income Countries (MICs). The dramatic shift has been brought about by fast growth in a number of … global poor for many years to come. This “new geography of global poverty”—with the mass of the poor living in stable, non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009207525
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Middlemen, Non-Profits and Poverty
Chau, Nancy H; Goto, Hideaki; Kanbur, Ravi - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2009
In many markets in developing countries, especially in remote areas, middlemen are thought to earn excessive profits. Non-profits come in to counter what is seen as middlemen's market power, and rich country consumers pay a 'fair-trade' premium for products marketed by such non-profits. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008528529
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Structural Adjustment, Macroeconomic Adjustment and Poverty: A Methodology for Analysis
Kanbur, Ravi - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1986
estimates of the impact of adjustment on poverty using household income and expenditure surveys currently available in LDCs. It … poverty. This framework does require, however, reasonably disaggregated data on income distribution. … proposes the use of decomposable poverty indices as a tractable vehicle for calculating the impact of adjustment on overall …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005661633