remittances and income inequality. In simple cross-country regressions we find a non-monotonic link between these two variables … stages of migration history, there is an inequality-increasing effect of remittances on income inequality. Then, as the …

Studying the relation between economic growth and income poverty reduction without taking changes in the distribution … of income into consideration is like setting up Othello without Iago in the play. Without any further references to … country's income level, so low-income countries should combine growth promotion with redistribution; second, growth in …

I investigate the effect of income on mortality of the pensioners, com- paring three subsequent policy periods in … reduction in income was removed in the third policy period. These two reforms allow a causal identification of the effect of in … experiments and different meth- ods of estimation. Furthermore, with regard to the expenditure on health services, I get that only …

countries nowadays exceed official development assistance and constitute a significant fraction of the disposable income of many … horizons. For this purpose we use a macroeconomic panel with consumption and remittances data from 50 low and middle income …