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. At the village level, a land market does not influence the poverty outcome of the reform but reduces its inequality …
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The 13th century witnessed a substantial increase in inequality in the distribution of peasant landholdings relative to … related. Recent theoretical work in development economics has explored the relationship between inequality and asset markets …. When agents are able to trade productive assets to manage risk, the resulting dynamics may generate increasing inequality …
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and may reduce poverty. However, we also note that this increase is associated with increased measures of inequality, and …
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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 …
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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 …
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Development Index (IHDI), the Gender Inequality Index (GII), and a new Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI). The paper introduces …The 20th Human Development Report (HDR) issued in 2010 presents several new indices: the Inequality-adjusted Human … incorporating inequality aversion by choosing a respective parameter. Copyright Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013 …
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Analysen zu Einkommensungleichheit, Armut und Mobilität in Deutschland basieren überwiegend auf den Mikrodaten der … Bildungscharakteristika gibt, was einen nicht unerheblichen Einfluss auf Ausmaß und Struktur von Ungleichheit und Armut haben kann. Während in …
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Land use change is a key requirement for improving rural incomes and making a significant reduction in poverty levels … land use changes required for poverty alleviation coincide with that required for carbon sequestration, significant … is significant potential for sequestration payments to contribute to poverty alleviation, considerable effort will be …
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In this paper we apply a simulation model of a village economy in Guizhou province, China, to assess impacts of trade reform at the household and the village level under alternative land market regimes. Putting special emphasis on the modeling of household migration a trade reform scenario is...
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