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spread in happiness in the nation, also called ‘inequality in happiness’. Inequality in happiness in nations can be measured … artifact of variation in level of happiness and appear quite constant through time. Inequality in happiness appears to be … nations. Contrary to expectation, inequality in happiness appears to be more closely linked to social equality among rich …
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the lowest percentile as compared to other countries. The dimensions of pro-poor growth, which include poverty, inequality … that there is a strong relationship between good governance and reduction in poverty and inequality. It is concluded that …-poor policies, which ultimately reduce poverty and inequality in the long run. To face the challenge of good governance, Pakistan …
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This research seeks to evaluate the effects of growth and inequality on the dynamics of poverty in Tunisia from 1985 to … poverty in Tunisia is mainly due to economic growth. However, because of changes in inequality, which came along with the … poverty into contribution of growth and a contribution due to the redistribution, according to the decomposition approaches …
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measures of inequality, poverty, and pro-poor growth in four time periods over 1992–2010. Changes in these measures are … separated into rural and urban regions. We find that the PRC has grown rapidly with increasing inequality accompanying this …
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Italy to estimate the growth incidence curves and the income and inequality elasticities of poverty. Growth strongly … determines the patterns of poverty; however, inequality appears to have strikingly characterized it as well. A 1% increase in … poverty elasticities, which in turn depend on the initial conditions of inequality and the initial level of development. …
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Assessing whether distributional changes are "pro-poor" has become increasingly widespread in academic and policy circles. Starting from relatively general ethical axioms, this paper proposes simple graphical methods to test whether distributional changes are indeed pro-poor. Pro-poor standards...
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that empirical variables for growth, poverty, and inequality are often compiled from the distribution of the welfare … inequality explain a substantial portion of the Philippine-Thai difference in growth and poverty reduction during the late 1980s …We propose a new methodological framework to empirically analyze the dynamics of growth, poverty, and inequalitythat …
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measured with national poverty lines, the crisis seems to have halted, but not (yet) substantially reversed the convergence …In European poverty research, poverty is usually measured with a poverty line defined as a percentage of the national … differences. Therefore, in this paper we document recent trends in national and EU-wide income poverty dynamics. We analyse to …
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Представлен ретроспективный сравнительный анализ социально-экономического развития постсоветских государств. Основное внимание автор уделяет выявлению...
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