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Pobreza, desigualdad y desarrollo en el Perú : informe Peru ...
Oxford Committee for Famine Relief / Oficina del … - Lima - 2006/07(2007) -
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Towards a comparative analysis of social inequalities between Europe and Latin America
López Roldán, Pedro (ed.); Fachelli, Sandra (ed.) - 2021
This open access volume identifies the common and specific aspects of social mechanisms that generate inequalities, through comparative analyses of different dimensions in which inequalities are expressed. It includes studies on social inequalities in 5 European and 5 Latin American countries,...
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Conférence présidentielle : revisiting the debate on inequality and economic development
Bourguignon, François - In: Revue d'économie politique 125 (2015) 5, pp. 633-663
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Educational inequality in Mozambique
Berg, Servaas van der; Maia, Carlos da; Burger, Cobus - 2017
In very poor countries, inequality often means that a small part of the population maintains living standards far above the rest. This is also true for educational inequality in Mozambique: only a small segment of the population has access to higher levels of education (there are 30 times as...
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Poverty and development in Tanzania
Pelizzo, Riccardo; Katera, Lucas; Mwombela, Stephen; … - 2018
The paper investigates the relationship between development, as measured by the GNI per capita and lived poverty in … one set of indicators that capture the extension of lived poverty, that is what percentage of the respondents, experiences … deprivation, but we also develop a series of indicators that capture the severity of lived poverty, that is how frequently …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011817286
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Inclusive growth experiences : the case of Nepal ; a discussion on a paradox from conventional and holistic perspectives
Maskay, Nephil Matangi; Adhikari, Shiva Raj - 2013
trend in poverty headcount rate from 41.8% in 1996 to 30.9% in 2004 and 25.2% in 2011. This result is attributed to labour … conventional IG explanation highlights the contribution of remittances to household income and poverty reduction. However …
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Dimensions of African inequality
Bigsten, Arne - 2014
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...
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The paradox of land reform, inequality and development in Colombia
Faguet, Jean-Paul; Sánchez Torres, Fabio; Villaveces, … - 2017
Over two centuries, Colombia transferred vast quantities of land, equivalent to the entire UK landmass, mainly to landless peasants. And yet Colombia retains one of the highest concentrations of land ownership in the world. Why? We show that land reform's effects are highly bimodal. Most of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012261822
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Impact of COVID-19 on India : alternative scenarios for economic and social development
Dasgupta, Purnamita; Panda, Manoj Kumar; Bansal, Rohan; … - In: Journal of the Asia Pacific economy 26 (2021) 2, pp. 319-343
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Development model, labour precariousness and new social inequalities in Latin America
Castillo Fernández, Dídimo - In: CEPAL review 136 (2022), pp. 45-61
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