and suggest that some of the previous findings regarding the effect of income inequality on development should be … better than income inequality when both are treated as endogenous. To do so, we identify instruments for ethnic … fractionalization and income inequality based on historical experience. Using instrumental variables estimation, we find that ethnic …

capital falls in the diversified regime. Also, there exists constant level of between group income inequality in the imitation …-only and innovation-only regimes. However, wage and income inequality between skilled and unskilled human capital rises as an … economy bridges its gap from the world technology frontier. There exists constant level of income inequality within skilled …

interpersonal trust is necessary for economic development. To investigate the ability of policy-makers to affect trust levels, this … increase freedom of association, build civic cultures, enhance contract enforcement, reduce income inequality, and raise … efficiently and robustly stimulate prosperity. They do this by strengthening the rule of law, reducing inequality, and by …

Catastrophes in Sudan are of many dimensions. Food security is a chronic and intrinsic problem in Sub Saharan Africa … African country to be followed. The present paper introduces an analysis and assessment of measurements for human development …

. The approach we propose in this paper allows analyzing the level of inequality in the distribution of income linking the … the level of poverty and inequality to policy measures will be to derive the “accounting price multipliers matrix”, which …

legacy, and some direct measures of political and economic governance – on human development and its non income components … dominant and robust role of malaria ecology in explaining differences in human development across countries, even in the … malaria ecology has a direct negative impact on human development and this effect appears to be over and above its effect via …