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Is Global Social Welfare Increasing? a Critical-Level Enquiry

Cockburn, John; Duclos, Jean-Yves; Zabsonré, Agnès - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2014

We assess whether global social welfare has improved in the last decades despite (or because of) the substantial increase in global population. We use for this purpose a relatively unknown but simple and attractive social evaluation approach called critical-level generalized utilitarianism...

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Trade Liberalisation, Growth and Poverty in Senegal: a Dynamic Microsimulation CGE Model Analysis

Annabi, Nabil; Cissé, Fatou; Cockburn, John; … - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2005

equilibrium (CGE) models used in poverty and inequality analysis are static in nature. The inability of this kind of model to … account for growth (accumulation) effects makes them inadequate for long run analysis of the poverty and inequality impacts of … and inequality through time. Changes in poverty are then decomposed into growth and distribution components in order to …

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Trade Reform and Poverty in the Philippines: a Computable General Equilibrium Microsimulation Analysis

Cororaton, Caesar B.; Cockburn, John - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2005

returns to unskilled labor. As rural households depend more on unskilled labor income, income inequality worsens as a result. …

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