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The Heterogeneity Link of the Welfare State and Redistribution : Ethnic Heterogeneity, Welfare State Policies, Poverty, and Inequality in High Income Countries
Wagle, Udaya R. - 2013
Introduction -- Ethnic Heterogeneity -- The Welfare State -- Poverty and Inequality -- Ethnic Heterogeneity and the … Welfare State -- Ethnic Heterogeneity and Poverty and Inequality -- Conclusion -- References -- Index … and poverty. Comparative analysis provides a new look into the ongoing drive for welfare state retrenchment amidst …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017224
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Understanding Development : An Indian Perspective on Legal and Economic Policy
Banerjee, Swapnendu (ed.); Mukherjee, Vivekananda (ed.);  … - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
West Bengal, India -- 13. Poverty in Best Bengal: a review of recent performance and programmes -- 14. The Impact of …This book addresses topical development issues in India, ranging from land acquisition, poverty alleviation programs … poverty alleviation. The chapters reflect on a number of development issues which were of concern for India in the recent past …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018020
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Inequality, Poverty and Development in India : Focus on the North Eastern Region
De, Utpal Kumar (ed.); Pal, Manoranjan (ed.);  … - 2017
State of Nagaland.- Part 2: Poverty -- Chapter 11. A Study of Multidimensional Poverty in North-East India -- Chapter 12. A … Study of Multidimensional Poverty in North-East India -- Chapter 13. Poverty, Food Consumption Pattern and Nutritional … Living in the North Eastern States of India -- Chapter 16. Rural Poverty and Employment Guarantee Scheme: Observation from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397654
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Poverty, Inequality and Development : Essays in Honor of Erik Thorbecke
Janvry, Alain (contributor); Kanbur, Ravi (contributor) - 2006
Traditionally, there have been two strands in the analysis of poverty, inequality and development - a micro strand that … focuses on individual behavior, welfare economics and the measurement of inequality and poverty, and a macro strand that …-behavior determinants of poverty outcomes, economy-wide models in the SAM-CGE tradition and the institutional framework underlying macro …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520428
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Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy : Volume I: Concepts and Analysis
Basu, Kaushik (ed.); Stiglitz, Joseph E. (ed.) - 2016
It was a part of the wisdom of mainstream economics that in the early stages of development inequality would rise but as growth persisted, it would, eventually, decline. Early evidence seemed to suggest that this pattern would be borne out. But, as time passed and growth persisted, inequality...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397251
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Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy : Volume II: Regions and Regularities
Basu, Kaushik (ed.); Stiglitz, Joseph E. (ed.) - 2016
It was a part of the wisdom of mainstream economics that in the early stages of development inequality would rise but, as growth persisted, it would, eventually, decline. Early evidence seemed to suggest that this pattern would be borne out. But, as time passed and growth persisted, inequality...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398021
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Inclusiveness in India : A Strategy for Growth and Equality
Hirashima, Shigemochi (ed.); Oda, Hisaya (ed.);  … - 2011
This bookexamines inclusive growth in a range of social and economic areas in India, including physical infrastructure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053913
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Growth, Inequality and Social Development in India : Is Inclusive Growth Possible?
Nagaraj, R. (ed.) - 2012
With six essays exploring different aspects of economic growth, poverty, inequality and social security, this book … offers a critical perspective on India's development experience since independence. Incisive and empirically rich, the book …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106298
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Sozialer Abstieg und Konsum : Auswirkungen finanzieller Verknappung auf das Konsumverhalten
Wendt, Eva - 2010
Angesichts der zunehmenden Prekarisierung von Erwerbs- und Familienbiographien stellt sich die bisher kaum untersuchte, aber immer relevantere Frage, wie Individuen mit einer Schmälerung ihrer individuellen finanziellen Ressourcen umgehen und wie sich dies auf ihr Konsumverhalten auswirkt. Zur...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014424924
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Consumption Structure and Macroeconomics : Structural Change and the Relationship Between Inequality and Growth
Foellmi, Reto (contributor) - 2005
This book offers a novel perspective that allows to incorporate changing consumption and production structure into models of economic growth. Starting from the empirical observation that income and consumption structure are closely related, it develops a tractable theoretical framework which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520497