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Rapid economic growth but rising poverty segregation : will Vietnam meet the SDGs for equitable development?
Dang, Hai-Anh; Dhongde, Shatakshee; Do Minh; Cuong Viet … - 2023
extensive province-level data from the Vietnam Household Living Standards Surveys (VHLSSs) for every alternate year between 2002 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013540660
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Rapid economic growth but rising poverty segregation : will Vietnam meet the SDGs for equitable development?
Dang, Hai-Anh; Dhongde, Shatakshee; Do Minh; Cuong Viet … - 2023
extensive province-level data from the Vietnam Household Living Standards Surveys (VHLSSs) for every alternate year between 2002 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013540743
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The Conflictive Relationship between Satisfaction and Income
Chaparro, Juan Camilo; Lora, Eduardo A. - 2011
This paper makes use of the 2006 Gallup World Survey, which includes opinions on satisfaction with various aspects of … life in 130 countries. Although a very solid relationship is found between satisfaction and income (both across and within … growth rates are accompanied by lower levels of satisfaction. The losses of satisfaction associated with growth are more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014212215
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Neo-humanism and COVID-19 : opportunities for a socially and environmentally sustainable world
Sarracino, Francesco; O'Connor, Kelsey J. - 2021 - Version: 20 April 2021
A series of crises, culminating with COVID-19, shows that going "Beyond GDP" is urgently necessary. Social and environmental degradation are consequences of emphasizing GDP as a measure of progress. This degradation created the conditions for the COVID-19 pandemic and limited the efficacy of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012505150
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Neo-humanism and COVID-19: opportunities for a socially and environmentally sustainable world
Sarracino, Francesco; O'Connor, Kelsey J. - 2021
A series of crises, culminating with COVID-19, shows that going "Beyond GDP" is urgently necessary. Social and environmental degradation are consequences of emphasizing GDP as a measure of progress. This degradation created the conditions for the COVID-19 pandemic and limited the efficacy of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012803715
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Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats?
Andrews, Dan; Jencks, Christopher; Leigh, Andrew - 2009
Pooling data for 1905 to 2000, we find no systematic relationship between top income shares and economic growth in a panel of 12 developed nations observed for between 22 and 85 years. After 1960, however, a one percentage point rise in the top decile’s income share is associated with a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014221465
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Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats?
Andrews, Dan - 2010
Pooling data for 1905 to 2000, we find no systematic relationship between top income shares and economic growth in a panel of 12 developed nations observed for between 22 and 85 years. After 1960, however, a one percentage point rise in the top decile's income share is associated with a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013143686
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Do rising top incomes lift all boats?
Andrews, Dan; Jencks, Christopher; Leigh, Andrew - 2010
Pooling data for 1905 to 2000, we find no systematic relationship between top income shares and economic growth in a panel of 12 developed nations observed for between 22 and 85 years. After 1960, however, a one percentage point rise in the top decile's income share is associated with a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003960089
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Modern Economic Growth and Quality of Life : Cross Sectional and Time Series Evidence
Easterlin, Richard A. - 2013
sometimes, as in the case of happiness and life satisfaction, QoL indicators remain unchanged despite a doubling or more of real …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012711449
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Does Public Policy Matter for Labor Productivity Growth? : A Political-Economic Analysis of Productivity Effects of Policy in OECD Countries
Sakamoto, Takayuki - 2010
Labor productivity - output per hour worked - is an important factor determining the wealth of national economies and their standards of living. Its growth accounts for about half of per capita GDP growth in OECD countries. Despite its importance, it has received scant attention in political...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013136503