receiving regions, whether internal migration improves or deteriorates human development is not easy to determine. This papers … applies a recently development analytical framework that allows to calculate the HDI for subgroups of a population. We use … development of internal migrants compared to non-migrants, and also across countries as well as by urban and rural areas. An …

High inequality in incomes and assets and persistent poverty continue to plague Latin America and remain a central … economic affairs use these new approaches to examine the dynamics of poverty and inequality in Latin America and the ability of … policy to address them. Contributors first analyze the historical evolution of inequality in Latin America, examining such …

In this paper, we revisit the inequality-growth relationship using an enhanced panel data set with improved inequality …, similar to Forbes we find a significant positive association between inequality and subsequent economic growth in the full … relationship between inequality and growth emerges due to the particular timing of inequality and growth dynamics in transition …

per capita incomes, poverty, or inequality. At the macro level this can be seen at the off-setting effects of population … household size on poverty and inequality appears to have fallen in recent years, particularly in rural areas. Thus demographic …

factor in the increase of inequality. If Uganda began a period of sustained fertility decline, the estimates reviewed here … between 1.5 and 3 percentage points. It could also significantly contribute to improvements in poverty, inequality, education …

per capita incomes, poverty, or inequality. At the macro level this can be seen at the off-setting effects of population … household size on poverty and inequality appears to have fallen in recent years, particularly in rural areas. Thus demographic …