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Assessing Income Distribution at the District Level for India Using Nighttime Satellite Imagery

Chaturvedi, Mayuri - 2016

between households in different income brackets at the district level for India, and the radiance-calibrated nighttime image … of 2004. Besides the radiance-calibrated data of 2004, estimates of household incomes and number of households in … different income brackets, made by Indicus Analytics (specialized economic research firm, based in New Delhi, India) were used …

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Impact of Income Diversification on Vietnamese Household Welfare

Nguyen Tuan Kiet, Nguyen Tuan; Chi, Ho Huu Phuong; … - 2023

This study examines the heterogeneous effect of income diversification on Vietnamese household welfare measured by total income and consumption expenditure. In the analysis, we use quantile regression for both pooled and cross-sectional data across regions. The effects from Simpson's diversity...

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Household Income Mobility in India, 1993-2011

Azam, Mehtabul - 2019

Using nationally representative longitudinal survey, we examine income mobility among rural Indian households over 1993-2004 and 2004-2011. We use both absolute and relative measures of mobility. Absolute measures of mobility suggest higher income mobility during 2004-2011 compared to 1993-2004,...

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Household Income Mobility in India : 1993-2011

Azam, Mehtabul - 2016

households characteristics. We find lower conditional gaps in both upward/downward mobility in rural India for the disadvantaged …

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Income convergence, migration and geography : distribution analysis of regions in Norway

Rattsø, Jørn; Stokke, Hildegunn Ekroll - 2010

Empirical evidence about income convergence among regions and countries is inconclusive and it is necessary to clarify the economic and institutional conditions for convergence. We investigate movements in the income distribution among regions in an integrated market with high mobility of labor,...

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Methodologies of Analyzing Inter-Regional Income Inequality and Their Applications to Russia

Gluschenko, Konstantin - 2010

This paper provides an overview of methodologies used to analyze inter-regional income inequality, and a critical survey of empirical studies that deal with Russian regions. It discusses implications of the growth theory regarding dynamics of inter-economy income inequality. Methodologies for...

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Analysis of the Determinants of Income and Income Gap between Urban and Rural China

Su, Biwei - 2014

four waves of the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) household data. Results show that education and occupation are … the income distribution. In urban areas, education is more valued for high income earners, while for rural areas …, specialized or tertiary education are more beneficial for the poorer households. Among all occupational types, farm activities …

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Traditional slavery institutions and democratization : insights into intercaste human capital disparities in Sumba Island's rural areas, Indonesia

Raya, Umbu Reku; Resosudarmo, Budy P. - In: Regional science policy and practice : RSPP 16 (2024) 5, pp. 1-11

This study aims to bridge the gap in the existing literature by examining the impact of prevailing traditional slavery institutions and democratization processes on human capital development. In our pursuit, we conducted a residential survey in Sumba Island, Indonesia. Notably, despite...

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The Impact of Natural Disasters on Household Income, Expenditure, Poverty and Inequality : Evidence from Vietnam

Tuan, Bui Anh; Dungey, Mardi H.; Nguyen, Cuong Viet; … - 2023

Natural disasters are expected exacerbate poverty and inequality, but little evidence exists to support the impact at household level. This article examines the effect of natural disasters on household income, expenditure, poverty and inequality using the Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey...

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The distributional impact of structural transformation in rural India : model-based simulation and case-study evidence

Elbers, Chris; Lanjouw, Peter - 2019

entitled How Lives Change: Palanpur, India and Development Economics, and point to two distinct, and staggered, drivers of … an expansion of irrigation and the introduction of new agricultural technologies, leading to rising incomes accompanied … broadly in rural India. In this paper, we construct a simple model of a village economy that captures several of the salient …

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