direct effects between education and income as well as the different transmission channels, such as occupational choices …

This study explores the extent to which inequality affects the impact of income growth on the rates of poverty changes …-SSA, so that within both regions there are considerable disparities in the responsiveness of poverty to income growth …, depending on inequality. Nevertheless, the income-growth elasticity is substantially less for SSA, implying relatively small …

redistribute income. The redistributive power of 56 transfers in eight countries is measured by their simulated impacts on poverty … instruments to redistribute income to the poor. Yet frequently they have not managed to do so. The redistributive impacts from …

contributions to the literature. One is the proposal of a new measure of pro-poor growth, which links growth rates in mean income … and in income inequality. The other contribution is a decomposition methodology that explores linkages between three …

individual income observations to be reconstructed from any feasible grouping pattern. In contrast to earlier methods, our … algorithm is evaluated first by using household survey records to compare true income observations with their synthetic …

, wealth tax data, and investment income tax data. It starts off from the world’s billionaires in 2006, but is particularly …

income and, additionally, deals with measures of disparity and deprivation in the more expanded domain of capabilities and … of income inequality, deals with preliminary concepts and definitions; a visual representation of inequality (the Lorenz … section advances the rationale for a more comprehensive assessment of human wellbeing than is afforded by the income …