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Productivity and socio-economic progress are inter-connected. Economic growth funds policies that promote socio …-economic progress, while the latter serves as a growth engine. A society with high mobility is one where individual achievements are …-2011), we identify the causal effect of intergenerational mobility on household expenditure's future growth. We find that …
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Productivity and socio-economic progress are inter-connected. Economic growth funds policies that promote socio …-economic progress, while the latter serves as a growth engine. A society with high mobility is one where individual achievements are …-2011), we identify the causal effect of intergenerational mobility on household expenditure’s future growth. We find that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011962601
between economic growth and income inequity. We develop a simple model to establish that economic growth and inequality can …) economies are two-fold: first, we observed that for low values of economic growth, inequality and growth bear an inverted U … relationship between growth and inequality can take the form of a wave. Secondly, we examine the issue of the existence of …
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This paper applies a novel inequality estimation method to household consumption expenditure in Mumbai, India. Since … the richest households may be missing in survey data, this reestimated inequality figure takes them into account by … coefficient of 0.447 underestimates consumption inequality in Mumbai; none of the ten investigated scenarios yields a higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012146478
accelerated. There is concern, however, that this growth is being accompanied by rising inequality. We report on a research …India today is achieving per capita growth rates that are historically unprecedented. Poverty reduction has also … project that examines inequality trends and dynamics at the all-India level over three decades up to 2011/12 and contrasts …
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represent extreme cases in the relationship of inequality to both wellbeing indicators. Income is more highly concentrated than … expenditure in India, especially at the top of the distribution. Both types of inequality are similar in China, although … and levels between the two wellbeing distributions. As a result, expenditure inequality is higher in China than in India …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012146542
represent extreme cases in the relationship of inequality to both wellbeing indicators. Income is more highly concentrated than … expenditure in India, especially at the top of the distribution. Both types of inequality are similar in China, although … and levels between the two wellbeing distributions. As a result, expenditure inequality is higher in China than in India …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012098401
This paper applies a novel inequality estimation method to household consumption expenditure in Mumbai, India. Since … the richest households may be missing in survey data, this reestimated inequality figure takes them into account by … coefficient of 0.447 underestimates consumption inequality in Mumbai; none of the ten investigated scenarios yields a higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011962529
accelerated. There is concern, however, that this growth is being accompanied by rising inequality. We report on a research …India today is achieving per capita growth rates that are historically unprecedented. Poverty reduction has also … project that examines inequality trends and dynamics at the all-India level over three decades up to 2011/12 and contrasts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011966578
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