trade fronts but also of failure in reducing chronic inequality of income and wealth. In addition, the current growth …The Chilean development story of the last two to three decades is a mix of successes in the macro, growth, poverty and …

This paper analyses the relationship between growth patterns, poverty, and inequality in Brazil during its … contributions to the literature. One is the proposal of a new measure of pro-poor growth, which links growth rates in mean income … and in income inequality. The other contribution is a decomposition methodology that explores linkages between three …

of the environment in development, income inequality and the economic conditions in Haiti. Throughout this project, the …

This paper looks into the interrelation between economic growth, inequality, and poverty. Using the notion of pro …-poor growth, this study examines to what extent the poor benefit from economic growth. First, various approaches to defining and … measuring pro-poor growth are scrutinized using a variety of criteria. It is argued that the satisfaction of a monotonicity …

This paper establishes the principles which should govern the welfare and inequality analysis of heterogeneous income … samples. However, inequality and welfare comparisons will usually be well defined only if equivalent incomes are obtained … using constant scale factors; and researchers will need to distinguish clearly between inequality of nominal incomes and …

This study explores the extent to which inequality affects the impact of income growth on the rates of poverty changes …, depending on inequality. Nevertheless, the income-growth elasticity is substantially less for SSA, implying relatively small … both regions and all three measures of poverty - headcount, gap, and squared gap - the paper finds the impact of GDP growth …

and inequality, and by their distributional characteristic. Our findings suggest that public transfers can be effective … unit subsidies limit the redistributive, poverty and inequality impacts of even the most targeted social assistance …

inequality and to create a sustainable tax system that could generate adequate revenue to finance public expenditures. In this … as opposed to direct taxes. Consumption taxes were seen to be more favourable to investments and hence growth. Trade …