recent literature on measurement of inequality and poverty emphasizes the close connection between social welfare functions … discuss how indices of inequality can be constructed from social welfare functions, and vice versa. Other issues include the …This chapter is concerned with issues arising from the construction of ethical measures of inequality and poverty. The …

regardless of the exact location of the poverty line. Income inequality rose from 1988 to 1995 but has been fairly constant …

implications for our understanding of inequality, poverty, inclusivity of growth and development, world economic welfare, and the … distribution has become more relatively equal due to falling inter-country relative inequality, and that by some measures global … "inequality convergence" with previously more equal countries becoming less equal over time and the obverse. We provide support …

implications for our understanding of inequality, poverty, inclusivity of growth and development, world economic welfare, and the … distribution has become more relatively equal due to falling inter-country relative inequality, and that by some measures global … "inequality convergence" with previously more equal countries becoming less equal over time and the obverse. We provide support …

and the distribution of those gains and provides a quantification of the inequality-adjusted welfare gains from trade. The … -- Chapter 4: Income Gains and Inequality Costs -- Chapter 5: The Trade-Off -- Chapter 6: Alternative Models -- Chapter 7: HIT …This volume examines the relationship between trade liberalization policies and income inequality in developing …