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Rural Poverty, Growth, and Inequality in China
Shen, Yangyang - 2022
Preface -- Chapter 1 Poverty Alleviation Process in Rural China -- Chapter 2 Literature Review -- Chapter 3 Absolute and Relative Changes in Rural Poverty -- Chapter 4 Pro-poor Growth for Rural China -- Chapter 5 The Decomposition of Income Growth and Income Inequality on Rural Poverty --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012879103
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Cross-border labor mobility : historical and contemporary perspectives
Dowlah, C. A. F. - 2020
World - the Saga of Native Indians -- 5. Slavery in the New World - The Saga of Black Africans -- 6. Indentured Servitude … - The Saga of the Indians and the Chinese -- 7. Temporary Cross-Border Mobility Since World War I -- 8. Cross-Border Labor …-immigrant sentiments as well as restrictive measures in the developed world and outlining inexorable forces that are likely to propel …
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Equity Index Construction and Research on Wealth Gap
Zhu, Xiaohuang; Lin, Song - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019
1. Introduction -- 2. Analysis of Turning Points in Equality and Wealth Gaps -- 3. Wealth Gap Index Construction and Data Analysis -- 4. Multiple Equality Indexes Related to the Wealth Gap -- 5. Analysis of the Turning Point of Wealth Gap Index and Economic Growth -- 6. Wealth Gap and Social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398810
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Changes in Population, Inequality and Human Capital Formation in the Americas in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries : A Comparative Perspective
Camps-Cura, Enriqueta - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019
Special Reference to the United States -- Chapter 4: World Population Growth and Fertility Patterns, 1960-2010: A Simple Model … Explaining the Evolution of the World’s Fertility – The Americas in a Comparative Framework -- Chapter 5: The Economic Geography …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398621
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Structural Inequality : Origins and Quests for Solutions in Old Worlds and New
Norton, Roger D. - 2022
-- Shootout -- An Ancient Divide -- The Bishop’s World -- Prophecy Fulfilled -- Retrospect and Prospect -- Pakistan and Bangladesh …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013431273
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Worlds of Taxation : The Political Economy of Taxing, Spending, and Redistribution Since 1945
Hürlimann, Gisela (ed.); Brownlee, W. Elliot (ed.);  … - 2018
of income taxation since World War II; the turn toward value added taxation; the relationship between tax reform and the …The Political Economy of Taxing, Spending, and Redistribution Since 1945: An Introduction -- How Employers and … in Greece, 1955-1989 -- Limits to Redistribution in Late Democratic Transitions: The Case of Spain …
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On Capitalism and Inequality : Progress and Poverty Revisited
Ayres, Robert U. - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Before Capitalism -- Chapter 3. The Protestant Reformation and the Rise of “Economic Man” -- Chapter 4. The Age of Enlightenment: 1585-1789 -- Chapter 5. Money as Wealth -- Chapter 6. Money as a Medium of Exchange -- Chapter 7. Credit and Banking --...
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Has Latin American Inequality Changed Direction? : Looking Over the Long Run
Bértola, Luis (ed.); Williamson, Jeffrey (ed.) - 2017
Latin America -- Chapter 11. Fiscal Redistribution in Latin America since the Nineteenth Century -- PART II. THE RECENT …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011621736
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Power in Economic Thought
Mosca, Manuela (ed.) - 2018
This book offers a pluralistic vision of the way economists have dealt with the question of power in society over the last two centuries. Economists’ ideas about power are examined from political, theoretical and policy-making points of view, with additional discussion of the active...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396921
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India's Low-Skilled Migration to the Middle East : Policies, Politics and Challenges
Rajan, S. Irudaya (ed.); Saxena, Prem (ed.) - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019
Chapter 1: Migration to the Middle East: Issues and Prospects -- Chapter 2: Demographic Dividend in the Middle East: An Empirical Assessment -- Chapter 3: Egyptian Labour Migration in the Arab Middle East -- Chapter 4: Vagaries in the Management of Migrant Domestic Workers from the Philippines:...
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