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Data Issues and Databases Used in Analysis of Growth, Poverty and Economic Inequality

Heshmati, Almas - 2004

This paper focuses on the importance data issues to the analysis of growth, poverty and economic inequality. We … introduce a number of major databases frequently used in applied research on growth, poverty and global and international …

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The Relationship between Income Inequality, Poverty and Globalisation

Heshmati, Almas - 2004

the causal relationships between income inequality, poverty and globalisation. Inequality is negatively correlated to … globalisation, and globalisation reduces poverty. …

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Growth, Inequality and Poverty Relationships

Heshmati, Almas - 2004

benefit from economic growth. The linkage between growth, redistribution and poverty is also analysed. In the review of … income inequality is declining over time. Inequality is also declining in growth of income. There is a significant regional …

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Middlemen, non-profits, and poverty

Chau, Nancy H.; Goto, Hideaki; Kanbur, Ravi - 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 paper...

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Inequality, poverty and development : with an application to Fiji

Kanbur, Ravi - 1986

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How serious is the neglect of intra-household inequality?

Haddad, Lawrence James - 1989

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Evaluating dominance ranking of PSID incomes by various household attributes

Maasoumi, Esfandiar; Heshmati, Almas - 2005

rankings, both between groups and over time, in gross income and, to a lesser extent, in 'disposable' incomes. …

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Early Life Determinants of Cognitive Ability: A Comparative Study on Madagascar and Senegal

Kaila, Heidi; Sahn, David E.; Sunder, Naveen - 2018

cognitive outcomes in young adult life. Additionally, we find that both early life cognitive ability and health seem to have … cohort members according to their height, which we consider a proxy for health status – shorter individuals show a stronger …

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Review of the recent trends in development economics research: with experience from the federal region of Kurdistan

Heshmati, Almas - 2007

commercialization and transfer of technologies, and increased income inequality and concentration of severe poverty in certain regions …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268174

Measurement and analysis of child well-being in middle and high income countries

Heshmati, Almas; Bajalan, Chemen S.J.; Tausch, Arno - 2007

Starting from the recent UNICEF publications on child poverty in the developed countries, which received a wide … countries and regions. The indices are composed of six well-being components: material, health and safety, educational well …

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