24 developing countries collected by research partners in CIFOR’s Poverty Environment Network (PEN). Environmental income …This paper presents results from a comparative analysis of environmental income from approximately 8000 households in … accounts for 28% of total household income, 77% of which comes from natural forests. Environmental income shares are higher for …

This paper summarizes the main results on changes in poverty and inequality in Argentina and the world in the last …

This paper documents the income distribution changes experienced by Argentina during the last decades. Inequality … substantially increased, and despite economic growth during some periods, poverty also went significantly up. Two types of episodes … have shaped Argentina's income distribution: deep macroeconomic crisis and periods of openness and integration. The sizable …

effects of the economic inequality definitions on location and dispersion of the income distribution. Log-normal, log …We present three generalized, empirical, economic inequality definitions for the empirical dominance of the income … distribution of Population 1 over that of Population 2 with respect to their n-person economy in terms of a general transformation …

China’s local populations can be counted in two ways: people with hukou household registration from each place, and …-provincial inequality is a statistical artifact caused by this distortion. The recent switch to using the resident count to denominate GDP …

paper describes the changing definition of provincial populations in China and their impact on inequality in provincial GDP …China’s local populations can be counted in two ways; by how many people have hukou household registration from each … per capita. We show that much of the apparent increase in inter-provincial inequality disappears once a consistent series …

monthly real consumption and income of every decile of the population (a ‘consumption/income profile’) for the vast majority …We introduce the Global Consumption and Income Project (GCIP), which is developing two separate datasets (The Global … Consumption Dataset (GCD) and The Global Income Dataset (GID)) containing an unprecedented portrait of consumption and income of …

-WIDER?s project on Inequality and Poverty in China. It also offers policy recommendations for tackling the poverty-growth-inequality …The slowdown and in some years reversal of poverty reduction in China forcefully demonstrates that growth is not … sufficient for combating poverty even if that growth is of unprecedented magnitude. Policy initiatives should take into …

This paper discusses data used in publishing statistics on earnings, the distribution of household income and poverty …. This has had consequences for providing official data on wages, income and poverty which we discuss along with other … earnings, household income and poverty, and we present seven of these in the paper. …