decomposition of poverty and inequality in 2000–2018 using official national household surveys. We find the growth since 2012 …, unlike before, was consistently pro-poor. Moreover, growth and redistribution aligned after 2012 to reduce poverty, whereas … often before 2015 they offset each other's effects. Inequality improved, as the proportions of households with both heads …

In this study, we examine the contributions of growth and redistribution to poverty reduction in Mexico during the …, inequality, and poverty, being careful to avoid spurious correlation arising from data construction. The GMM regression results … show that Mexican states are characterized by income and inequality convergence, that lower levels of inequality tend to …

) alternative modes of redistribution in face of inequality increasing tendencies. … case studies rather than cross-country regression analysis; (ii) the phenomenon of increasing inequality; (iii) different …

helps to understand the high levels of inequality. The contemporary fiscal version of that assertion goes something like … “the rich are powerful and they dont like taxes, hence we have little taxation and little redistribution.” That is a good … taxation and non-negligible redistributive efforts. But in some of those cases such redistribution comes hand in hand with …

conditioning on a variety of country-level factors that may matter for growth and inequality changes. This evidence confirms the …

This paper discusses dimensions of inequality in sub-Saharan Africa and their causes. It starts with a review of the … empirical evidence about inequality during the colonial period as well as the post-independence era. Then it discusses the … forces that determine inequality change, focusing on factor accumulation and structural change. Next it considers the …

the distribution of consumption, poverty and inequality in the world. …

the distribution of consumption, poverty and inequality in the world. …

This study focuses on growth, poverty and inequality in Rwanda. We take a broad perspective, in two respects. First, we …

consumption distribution, poverty and inequality for the world and specific country aggregates. …