This paper is a review of the post-war literature on income distribution and development. It argues that the literature …

. Health shocks are prevalent in tropical Africa where most countries have ecologies that make them vulnerable to not just …/AIDS, sexual activity is accompanied by extreme risk. Poor health, in its various guises, affects well-being and productivity of … individuals and households. Health risk thus permeates economic life in Africa, and to date health systems, and provision of …

While increasing income inequality in China has been commented on and studied extensively, relatively little analysis …