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quantitative component (population) and a qualitative component (human capital) are consistently distinguished and their … institutional infrastructure (e.g., population and education policy). Thus we discover infrastructure of the market economy to …
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After a decade of strong progress toward the goal of reducing the high levels of income disparities, there are clear …
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This study assesses the economic implications of China's changing population in the 21st century using a numerical … significant link between demographic structures and per capita income growth …
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American countries in terms of reduction of income inequality has been remarkable good in the first decade of this century …. Given that those improvements took place in a context of rising inequality in most of the world, the evolution of income … database of comparable microdata from household surveys, this article updates the evidence on the trends of income inequality …
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China is well-placed to avoid the so-called “middle-income trap” and to continue to converge towards the more advanced …
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Over the past twenty years, Mozambique has achieved remarkable progress in promoting macroeconomic growth and stability. Nonetheless, poverty rates remain high and labour market activity is dominated by smallholder farming. We use recent household survey data to dig into these trends and provide...
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industrialized. Along with this transformation, their economies have grown rapidly and their income today is multiple times higher … growth-enhancing strategy is correlated to the ranking of per capita income. Singapore, the country with highest income today …
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Since the onset of the Arab Spring, economic uncertainty in Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, and Yemen (Arab Countries in Transition, ACTs) has slowed already sluggish growth; worsened unemployment, particularly of youth; undermined business confidence, affected tourist arrivals, and...
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As an economy with a population of 23 million, Taipei,China is enjoying the demographic dividend of economic growth … resulting from a shift in the population age structure, but an increasingly aged population could be bad for the economy. As an … international comparison, its population is aging faster than that of most members of the Asian Development Bank and other advanced …
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Economists use micro-based and macro-based approaches to assess the macroeconomic return to population health. The …
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