This paper aims to deepen our understanding of the determinants of income inequality in Uganda. Over the past 10 years …, Uganda experienced gradual and sustained economic growth and poverty reduction. The benefits of growth, however, are not … contribution of each income source to overall inequality; (ii) Decomposition of consumption expenditure into subgroups in order to …

issues fromaccess to education and health services, consumption patterns, to the impact on poverty,inequality, and labor …In recent years, reducing poverty has been a core objective of social policy in Latin America. In2008, the incidence of … poverty reached almost a third of the population, of which 13 percent areclassified as extremely poor. Most Latin American …

bivariate poverty is lower in Germany than in either the UK or the USA. On the other hand, poverty comparisons between the UK …This thesis consists of three empirical chapters related to distributional outcomes, such as poverty and inequality, in … Germany, the UK, and the USA. We find that no country first-order stochastically dominates the others in both dimensions for …

in recent decades in the fight against poverty and the reduction of inequality on a global scale, which this century … has been an influential actor in the policies to tackle inequality and poverty worldwide. The historical account of the …

in recent decades in the fight against poverty and the reduction of inequality on a global scale, which this century … has been an influential actor in the policies to tackle inequality and poverty worldwide. The historical account of the …

-cost-margins over the business cycle for food industries in Germany, the USA as well as the Netherlands. Controlling for market … econometric panel data models reveal procyclic fluctuations of profits in highly concentrated industries in Germany. In contrast …, profitability in competitive industries in Germany as well as in all US food industries are found to be more stable over the …

U.S.and Germany. The benchmark for assessing the empirical analyses theoretically is the general equilibrium framework … reality of labour market rationing and itsdistributional implications both in the U.S. and Germany. … U.S.and Germany. The benchmark for assessing the empirical analyses theoretically is the general equilibrium framework …

Deutschland von der Einwanderungs- und Integrationspolitik des größtenklassischen Einwanderungslandes, der USA, etwas lernen …Germany has a long tradition as immigration country. Compared to other countries the FederalRepublic of Germany is now … one of the main immigration countries. Yet, Germany is doing an?immigration prevention policy? instead of regulating …