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sets from Household Income Surverys of 1988 and 1995, the author examines poverty distribution among various localities and …
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health, there is more inequality in the world than if we consider income alone. Such international inequalities in life … growth of real incomes, most likely reflecting the importance of factors such as education and the quality of institutions …
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This paper provides an explanation for the observed persistence in income inequality across households in terms limited …
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One of the principal mechanisms through which inequality is reproduced is language, specifically the language used as …
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This paper studies the impact of services trade liberalization under the currently negotiated EU-India FTA on women’s lives in India and tries to delineate the concern areas. Relevant sectors of interest are also studied with the two indicators; employment and access, in view. Some gender...
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aggravates concerns over the impact of globalization on the already rising inter-region income inequality in China. This paper …China’s recent accession to the WTO is expected to accelerate its integration into the world economy, which … discusses China’s globalization process and estimates an income generating function, incorporating trade and FDI variables. It …
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The paper studies the relation between globalization, inequality and marginalization, within and across nations. It … reviews the existing evidence on globalization and global inequality and argues, using a simple theoretical model, that the … two are inter-connected. It discusses policy alternative policies to counter extreme poverty and inequality. The paper …
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trends in world income inequality, it examines first the ‘growth’ conduit through which globalization affects poverty …The paper offers a critical literature review of the debate surrounding the globalization- poverty nexus, focusing on … channels and linkages through which globalization affects the poor. After introducing four different concepts used to measure …
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and micro approaches cast doubt on some widely heard generalizations from both sides of the globalization debate …
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The impact of globalization on global and local inequality is hotly debated in the recent literature. This study … considers the separate issue of the impact of globalization on poverty through quantifying explicitly the responsiveness of … poverty to aggregate changes in income distribution. We illustrate the quantitative importance of such an approach through …
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