This paper analyses regional data on inequality and poverty in Russia during 1994-2000 using published series from the … regionally representative Household Budget Survey. The paper finds that the share of inequality in Russia coming from the between … an internationally high level. Based on these two findings, the paper projects dynamics of inequality and poverty in …

on i) a theoretical economic growth model with poverty traps, ii) a literature review of evidence that different human …

on i) a theoretical economic growth model with poverty traps, ii) a literature review of evidence that different human …

. Nonetheless, poverty rates remain high and labour market activity is dominated by smallholder farming. We use recent household …

opportunities as a way to deter further illegal immigration and as such is likely to increase poverty among an already marginalized … data suggests that this shift is likely associated with an increase in poverty among unauthorized immigrants. -- illegal …

like for Africa? The goal of ending extreme poverty remains paramount. Globally, the World Bank has set goals to end … extreme poverty by 2030 and to promote shared prosperity in every society. We examine feasibility of these objectives for Sub … redistribution, eliminating poverty by 2030 is out of the region's reach. Even under our "best case" scenario of accelerated growth …