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Understanding the Pattern of Growth and Equity in the People’s Republic of China
Liu, Minquan - 2011
There are likely to be many factors which have together shaped the current pattern of growth and equity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). Among them are the foundations laid in the pre-1978 era, especially in respect of land-related institutional reforms and social sector investments....
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Exports and income distribution : is there a Kuznets curve?
Yuhn, Ky-hyang; Venturelli, Henry - In: International journal of empirical economics 1 (2022) 4, pp. 1-22
This study investigates the effects of exports on income per capita using a panel data set of 150 countries from 1990 … to 2012. We have found that exports have differing effects on income distribution depending on different phases of … economic development. As exports (measured as the percent of gross domestic product (GDP)) increase by a one percentage point …
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The impact of personal remittance and RMG export income on income inequality in Bangladesh : evidence from an ARDL approach
Islam, Md. Saiful; Azad, Abul Kalam - In: Review of economics and political science : REPS 9 (2024) 2, pp. 134-150
Purpose Personal remittance and ready-made garments (RMG) export incomes have emerged as the largest source of foreign income for Bangladesh's economy. The study investigates their impact on income inequality and gross domestic product (GDP) as a control variable, using time-series yearly data...
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Socioeconomic impacts of cross-border transport infrastructure development in South Asia
Gilbert, John; Banik, Nilanjan - 2010
Although the overall economic performance of economies in South Asia in recent years has been impressive, there is concern that an aging and increasingly inadequate infrastructure may limit the potential for further growth and economic development. A critical infrastructure component is the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286155
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Socioeconomic impacts of cross-border transport infrastructure development in South Asia
Gilbert, John P.; Banik, Nilanjan - 2010
Although the overall economic performance of economies in South Asia in recent years has been impressive, there is concern that an aging and increasingly inadequate infrastructure may limit the potential for further growth and economic development. A critical infrastructure component is the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003983208
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Towards the reversal of poverty and income inequality setbacks due to COVID-19 : the role of globalisation and resource allocation
Ofori, Isaac Kwesi; Armah, Mark Kojo; Asmah, Emmanuel Ekow - 2021
Policy recommendations for building resilient and all-inclusive societies post COVID-19 pandemic continue to dominate the media and research landscapes. However, rigorous empirical content backing such claims, particularly, on both poverty and income inequality, is hard to find. Motivated by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012589957
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Towards the Reversal of Poverty and Income Inequality Setbacks Due to COVID-19 : The Role of Globalisation and Resource Allocation
Ofori, Isaac Kwesi; Armah, Mark K.; Asmah, Emmanuel - 2021
Policy recommendations for building resilient and all-inclusive societies post COVID-19 pandemic continue to dominate the media and research landscapes. However, rigorous empirical content backing such claims, particularly, on both poverty and income inequality, is hard to find. Motivated by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013220622
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Long-Run Impacts of China's WTO Accession on Farm-Nonfarm Income Inequality and Rural Poverty
Ianchovichina, Elena - 2016
could rise. Also, the removal of restrictions on exports of textiles and clothing could boost town and village enterprises …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012748288
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Smile without a reason why : functional specialisation and income distribution along global value chains
Riccio, Federico; Dosi, Giovanni; Virgillito, Maria Enrica - 2023
This paper addresses two questions namely, first, the extent to which the very participation in Global Value Chains (GVCs) has penalised labour as a globally insourced production input, and, second, what happened to between-occupation functional inequality. We combine input-output (I-O) tables...
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Geography of Export Prices and Importer-Exporter Income Differences
Lugovskyy, Volodymyr - 2013
We develop a model of endogenous quality choice and trade that combines non-iceberg trade costs and non-homothetic preferences to capture the effect of importer-exporter income differences on geographic variation in quality and export prices. The differences in income substantially alter the...
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