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The global consumption and income project (GCIP) : an overview

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The global consumption and income project (GCIP) : an overview

Lahoti, Rahul; Jayadev, Arjun; Reddy, Sanjay - 2016 - This Version: March 27th, 2016

the distribution of consumption, poverty and inequality in the world. …

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The Global Consumption and Income Project (GCIP) : an introduction and preliminary findings

Lahoti, Rahul; Jayadev, Arjun; Reddy, Sanjay - 2014 - This Version: October 30th, 2014

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Assessing the inclusiveness of growth in Africa : evidence from Cameroon, Senegal, and Tanzania

Vivien Houngbonon, Georges; Bauer, Arthur; N'Diaye, … - 2014

In this study, we assess the inclusiveness of growth by tracking the yearly percentage change in the household consumption of individuals over different growth spells in Cameroon, Senegal, and Tanzania. With cross-sectional data, we track the consumption of groups of individuals that share...

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The global consumption and income project (GCIP) : an overview

Lahoti, Rahul; Jayadev, Arjun; Reddy, Sanjay - 2015 - This Version: November 24th, 2015

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Inequality and welfare dynamics in the Russian Federation during 1994-2015

Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Lokshin, Michael; Abanokova, Kseniya; … - 2019

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The Two Sides of Envy

Gershman, Boris - 2012

economic, institutional, and cultural environment. If investment opportunities are scarce, inequality is high, property rights …

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Who got what, then and now? A Fifty Year Overview from the Global Consumption and Income Project

Jayadev, Arjun; Lahoti, Rahul; Reddy, Sanjay G. - Courant Research Centre PEG - 2015

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 …

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Dynamic Poverty Decomposition Analysis: An Application to the Philippines

Fujii, Tomoki - Asian Development Bank Institute, Asian Development Bank - 2014

This paper proposes a new method of poverty decomposition. The method remedies the shortcomings of existing methods and has some desirable properties such as time-reversion consistency and subperiod additivity. It integrates the existing methods of growth-redistribution decomposition and...

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Chapter 26. Social Capital

Durlauf, Steven N.; Fafchamps, Marcel - 2005

This chapter surveys research on social capital. We explore the concepts that motivate the social capital literature, efforts to formally model social capital using economic theory, the econometrics of social capital, and empirical studies of the role of social capital in various socioeconomic...

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