This study provides evidence on the trends and drivers of inequality in Vietnam using Vietnam Household Living Standard … Surveys. We find that inequality, regardless of the choice of welfare indicators and inequality measurements, has been stable … in Vietnam. Inequality in income or expenditure is remarkably lower than inequality in assets. In 2016, the Gini …

Brain drain BD, human capital h, and inequality's institutional impact is examined in a model where a rent …-seeking elite taxes residents and voicing affects the likelihood of regime change. We find that BD and h's impact on institutional …-shaped function of h, with minimum at 0 < h1 < 1; iii) the likelihood that Q improves with BD falls with international inequality; iv …

distribution and (c) analyse how taxes and benefits affect the working-age population with low income. Our results provide novel …

To describe and understand the economic inequality in a given so- ciety, it is necessary to understand intra …-household inequality. House- holds can hide important inequalities, but can also be essential units for redistribution in society. This … for poverty and inequality measurement. Methods that assign each household member a per-adult share of household …

addressing this challenge and providing methods for ethical poverty, welfare, and inequality comparisons with univariate ordered …

growth, poverty, and inequality. We find that typicalsurvey measures of consumption and income may exaggerate poverty …