This paper looks at the recent trends of rising inequality in developing Asia, asks why inequality matters, examines … the driving forces of rising inequality, and proposes policy options for tackling high and rising inequality … inequality. The three drivers of rising inequality cannot and should not be blocked, because they are the same forces that drive …

This paper looks at the recent trends of rising inequality in developing Asia, asks why inequality matters, examines … the driving forces of rising inequality, and proposes policy options for tackling high and rising inequality … inequality. The three drivers of rising inequality cannot and should not be blocked, because they are the same forces that drive …

This paper looks at the recent trends of rising inequality in developing Asia, asks why inequality matters, examines … the driving forces of rising inequality, and proposes policy options for tackling high and rising inequality … inequality. The three drivers of rising inequality cannot and should not be blocked, because they are the same forces that drive …

This paper looks at the recent trends of rising inequality in developing Asia, asks why inequality matters, examines … the driving forces of rising inequality, and proposes policy options for tackling high and rising inequality … inequality. The three drivers of rising inequality cannot and should not be blocked, because they are the same forces that drive …

This paper is a review of the post-war literature on income distribution and development. It argues that the literature … case studies rather than cross-country regression analysis; (ii) the phenomenon of increasing inequality; (iii) different …) alternative modes of redistribution in face of inequality increasing tendencies. …

Seven decades ago, Simon Kuznets put forward the hypothesis that as economies developed, national inequality would … the development discourse as new data is used to test the hypothesis, new theories are elaborated to explain the evolution … of inequality, and the metaphor of an inverse U-shape is extended beyond its original realm of national inequality. With …

In this paper we argue that the decline in global inequality over the last decades has spurred a 'sunshine' narrative … of falling global inequality that has been rather oversold, in the sense, we argue, it is likely to be temporary. We … argue the decline in global inequality will reverse due to changes in the between-country component. We find there is a …

The issue of employer power is underemphasized in the development literature. The default model is usually one of …

the importance of vibrant towns for inclusive development. …

The issue of employer power is underemphasized in the development literature. The default model is usually one of …