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Globalizing welfare : an evolving Asian-European dialogue
Kuhnle, Stein (ed.); Selle, Per (ed.); Olsson, Sven E. (ed.) - 2019
From the welfare state's origins in Europe, the idea of human welfare being organized through a civilized, institutionalized and uncorrupt state has caught the imagination of social activists and policy-makers around the world. This is particularly influential where rapid social development is...
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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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Poverty reduction through growth, redistribution and social inclusion in times of COVID-19 : Kenyan evidence on the underlying mechanisms
Mwabu, Germano M. - In: Journal of African economies 32 (2023), pp. ii69-ii80
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Accounting for private health care expenses in measures of nations' redistributive effort
Baird, Katherine - 2018
-government poverty rates climb by three to four percentage points once we account for households’ medical expenses. We find that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011928593
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Punching up or punching down? : how stereotyping the rich and the poor impacts redistributive preferences in Germany
Diermeier, Matthias; Fischer, Madeleine L.; Niehues, Judith - 2023
Redistribution and the welfare state have been linked by academic discourse to narratives that portray specific … rich, support for redistribution in Germany is not motivated by the urge to castigate this group for their affluence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014234221
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The impact of COVID-19 lockdowns and expanded social assistance on inequality, poverty and mobility in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico
Lustig, Nora; Martinez Pabon, Valentina; Sanz, Federico; … - 2020
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Is there a one-size-fits-all approach to inclusive growth? : a case study analysis
Balasubramanian, Sriram; Bounader, Lahcen; Bricco, Jana; … - 2021
Is there a one-size-fits-all approach to inclusive growth? We look at four key case studies across advanced and emerging markets-the Nordics, India, Brazil, and Egypt-to try to answer this question. We highlight qualitatively in these countries the key components of inclusive growth models,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012605019
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Inclusion amid ethnic inequality : insights from Brazil's social protection system
Sugiyama, Natasha Borges - 2022
poverty and wellbeing. This framing is reflective of Brazil's national narrative on race relations and the idea that class and … employment status have been the most salient barriers to social welfare protections. Brazil's widely well-regarded anti-poverty … systems offers important lessons on how poverty relief can further human development and enhance agency. Future reformers can …
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The impact of COVID-19 lockdowns and expanded social assistance on inequality, poverty and mobility in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico
Lustig, Nora; Martinez Pabon, Valentina; Sanz, Federico; … - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012425047
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Microsimulation of tax-benefit systems in the Global South : a comparative assessment
Lastunen, Jesse; Mahieu, Antoine de; Gasior, Katrin; … - 2024
This paper analyses the effectiveness of tax-benefit systems in reducing poverty and inequality across 13 countries in … to poverty and inequality. Additionally, we assess gender disparities in outcomes, quantify the distributional effects of …
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