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Growth still is good for the poor
Dollar, David; Kleineberg, Tatjana; Kraay, Aart - 2013
central importance of economic growth for poverty reduction and illustrates the difficulty of identifying specific …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009788629
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The Global Consumption and Income Project (GCIP) : an introduction and preliminary findings
Lahoti, Rahul; Jayadev, Arjun; Reddy, Sanjay - 2014 - This Version: October 30th, 2014
consumption distribution, poverty and inequality for the world and specific country aggregates. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010428804
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Cross-temporal and cross-national poverty and mortality rates among developed countries
Fritzell, Johan; Kangas, Olli; Bacchus Hertzman, Jennie; … - 2013
risks. Poverty has for several centuries been seen as a key social risk factor in these respects. Consequently, the fight … against poverty has historically been at the forefront of public health and social policy. The relation between relative … poverty rates and population health indicators is less self-evident, notwithstanding the obvious relation to the debated topic …
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The state and poverty alleviation in advanced capitalist democracies
Moller, Stephanie; Bradley, David; Huber, Evelyne; … - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013436235
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The global consumption and income project (GCIP) : an overview
Lahoti, Rahul; Jayadev, Arjun; Reddy, Sanjay - 2016 - (revised in April 2016)
the distribution of consumption, poverty and inequality in the world. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011453984
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Relative income change and pro-poor growth
Kośny, Marek; Yalonetzky, Gastón - 2015
Most methods for the analysis of distributional change rely on the changes in the income of a particular group of people, taking either the situation of this group in the previous period, or the average change in the population, as reference point. By contrast, we propose a measure of...
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Economic transition and poverty : the case of the Vysehrad countries
Szulc, Adam - 1996
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Accounting for private health care expenses in measures of nations' redistributive effort
Baird, Katherine - 2018
-government poverty rates climb by three to four percentage points once we account for households’ medical expenses. We find that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011928593
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Structural racism, family structure, and black-white inequality in poverty : the differential impact of the legacy of slavery among single mother & married parent households
Baker, Regina S.; O'Connell, Heather A. - 2022
poverty among individuals within the same family structure. Background: Family structure is a dominant explanation for racial … inequality in poverty. This overemphasis on an “individual-level” variable results in relatively less attention to the role of … structure intersect in the context of poverty. Method: We use data from the Luxembourg Income Study, the American Community …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013337616
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Isograph and LaSiPiKa distribution : the comparative morphology of income inequalities and intelligible parameters of 53 LIS countries 1967-2020
Chauvel, Louis - 2023
The isograph methodology is developed here with associated distributions, indicators of inequality, additional results, and is implemented on 53 LIS countries (with an annex covering 655 LIS country-year samples). The gb2 and other classical distributions (FC, Dagum, SinghMaddala) are presented...
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