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This paper examines the link between population and per capita economic growth in Uganda. After showing that Uganda has … considerable break on per capita growth prospects in Uganda. Moreover, it contributes significantly to low achievements in … factor in the increase of inequality. If Uganda began a period of sustained fertility decline, the estimates reviewed here …
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High inequality in incomes and assets and persistent poverty continue to plague Latin America and remain a central economic policy challenge for Latin American policymakers. At the same time, dramatically improved methods and data allow researchers to analyze these problems and how they are...
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In this paper we examine the mathematical relationship between growth and distributional change on absolute (i.e. percentage point) changes in FGT poverty measures assuming a log-normal distribution. We also test the empirical relationship of the derived semi-elasticities of growth and...
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