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factors and the economic ideology pertaining during this period, which in turn, drive the policy regimes and economic outcomes … India. Second, structural transformation did not lead to manufacturing-based industrialization in India due to increasing …
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inequality increased until the late 1980s, then gradually declined, reaching a level in 2017 that was well below the 1981 level … heavily on the poverty line used in calculating poverty. The Thai data support the Kuznets hypothesis of an inverted U …-shaped relationship between average income and inequality but suggest no long-term 'Kuznetsian tension' between the rate of structural …
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This paper evaluates structural change, inequality dynamics, and industrial policy in South Africa between 1960 and the …, unemployment, and inequality forged under the past race-based colonial and apartheid regimes remain stagnant. The future of South …
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its great success in poverty reduction, China has witnessed rapidly increasing income inequality which only began to …
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study looks at the major challenges, both policy-induced and structural, for the required structural transformation in the … Bangladesh economy, aiming to tackle inequality and promote inclusive growth. …
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what policy interventions can do to reduce inequality. …This paper discusses dimensions of inequality in sub-Saharan Africa and their causes. It starts with a review of the … empirical evidence about inequality during the colonial period as well as the post-independence era. Then it discusses the …
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We examine the Kuznets postulate that structural transformation leads to higher inequality using comparable panel data … Kuznets hypothesis, we find that the movement of workers to manufacturing unambiguously decreases income inequality … into services has a positive impact on inequality across our set of countries at an early stage of structural …
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transition from the import-substitution industrialization strategy to the outward-oriented neoliberal model of high inequality, a … accounts for two-thirds of total employment in the economy. The trend of persistent deindustrialization and high inequality is …
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been strong, yet poverty remains high. Underlying the shortage of good livelihoods and high social inequality is the lack … change, often of the worst kind. Today, structural transformation remains on the policy table, but many of the constraints … commodity price shocks. Today's policy agenda is subtle, and one in which the challenges have no easy answers. …
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