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the causal relationships between income inequality, poverty and globalisation. Inequality is negatively correlated to … globalisation, and globalisation reduces poverty. …
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benefit from economic growth. The linkage between growth, redistribution and poverty is also analysed. In the review of … between inequality and growth in the post World War II period using WIDER inequality database. Regression results suggest that …
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, there is little reliable evidence on how the inclusion of such non-cash income actually affects poverty and inequality … and poverty rates by almost one-third. However, adjusting for differences in needs for public services across population … subgroups offsets about half the inequality reduction and some of the poverty decrease. …
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persistence of transitory shocks and their implications for the persistence of poverty and income inequality. The results suggest … poor individuals stayed in poverty for two years on average. In East Germany, the contribution of the permanent component … to overall income inequality increased from 20 percent in 1990 to over 70 percent in 1998 and the persistence of poverty …
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counterfactual simulations. We start by decomposing changes in inequality/poverty indices into three contributions: reforms of the …
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experienced an unprecedented rise in net equivalized income inequality and poverty. At the same time, unemployment rose to record … characteristics seem to have played a much smaller role. Put into an international perspective, our results suggest that rising income …
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comparative effects of cash transfers on inequality and poverty, using consistent household data. The analysis shows that the …
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introduce a number of major databases frequently used in applied research on growth, poverty and global and international …This paper focuses on the importance data issues to the analysis of growth, poverty and economic inequality. We …
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We revisit the link between poverty, the middle class and institutional outcomes using a newly developed cross … than those of lower poverty, lower inequality, or higher GDP per capita. …
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This paper analyzes the distributive impacts of violent conflicts, which is in contrast to previous literature that has focused on the other direction. We use cross-country panel data for the time period 1960-2005 to estimate war-related changes in income inequality. Our results indicate rising...
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