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Sherman, Luke; Proctor, Jonathan; Druckenmiller, Hannah; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

The United Nations Human Development Index (HDI) is arguably the most widely used alternative to gross domestic product for measuring national development. This is in large part due to its multidimensional nature, as it incorporates not only income, but also education and health. However, the...

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Trade and inclusive growth

Bacchetta, Marc; Cerra, Valerie; Piermartini, Roberta; … - 2021

This paper surveys the literature on the relationship between international trade and inclusive growth. It examines claims that the rise in inequality in many countries can be attributed to the concurrent rise in trade competition, especially from EMEs like China, spurring trade tensions and...

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Will the economic impact of COVID-19 persist? : prognosis from 21st century pandemics

Emmerling, Johannes; Furceri, Davide; Líbano Monteiro, … - 2021

, which be associated with an increase in poverty of about 75 million people. Policy responses more effective than those in …

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Income inequality and government transfers in Mexico

Lambert, Frederic; Park, Hyunmin - 2019

We analyze microdata from Mexico's survey on household income and expenditures (ENIGH) to study the evolution of income inequality in Mexico over 2004-16, identify its sources, and investigate how it was affected by government social policy. We find evidence of only a small decline in inequality...

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Hacia nuevas políticas sociales en América Latina : crecimiento, clases medias y derechos sociales

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Poverty in Ukraine : an overview

Slay, Benjamin (contributor) - 2009

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Poverty in Ukraine : methodology, practice, analysis

Nacionalʹna akademija nauk Ukraïny - In: Problems of economic transition 51 (2008) 6, pp. 7-96

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Poverty in Ukraine and the economic crisis

Slay, Benjamin (contributor) - 2009

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Poverty and social policy reform in Ukraine : an overview

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Finance, inequality, and poverty : cross-country evidence

Beck, Thorsten - 2004

development disproportionately raises the incomes of the poor and alleviates poverty. Using a broad cross-country sample, we … and poverty alleviation. We find that financial development reduces income inequality by disproportionately boosting the … poverty and income inequality. These results are robust to controlling for other country characteristics and potential reverse …

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