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Multilevel geographies of poverty in India
Kim, Rockli; Mohanty, Sanjay; Subramanian, S. V. - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 87 (2016), pp. 349-359
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Geographies of Socio-Economic Inequality
van Ham, Maarten; Manley, David; Tammaru, Tiit - 2022
Over many decades, academics, policymakers and governments have been concerned with both the presence of inequalities and the impacts these can have on people when concentrated spatially in urban areas. This concern is especially related to the influence of spatial inequalities on individual...
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An Effective Method for Analyzing Regional and Universal Poverty and Inequality with Only a Few Quantiles
Mora-Arce, Ignaio - 2019
information, it is already a challenge to derive interesting parameter like inequality or poverty for the individual countries … and global income, poverty and inequality for the period 1980-2013 only based on income quintiles of 178 countries …
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Spatial and Inter-Temporal Sources of Poverty, Inequality and Gender Disparities in Cameroon : A Regression-Based Decomposition Analysis
Epo, Boniface Ngah; Baye, Francis Menjo; Teme Angele … - 2018
This study applies the regression-based inequality decomposition technique to explain poverty and inequality trends in …
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The Impact of Local Public Services and Geographical Cost of Living Differences on Poverty Estimates
Aaberge, Rolf; Langørgen, Audun; Mogstad, Magne; … - 2021
differences when measuring poverty, there is little reliable evidence on how these factors actually affect poverty estimates … account by using municipal housing price indices or by replacing the country-specific poverty line with municipal …-specific poverty lines. Applying Norwegian register data for the period 1993-2001, we find that disregarding the value of local public …
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Regional Income Inequality in Selected Large Countries
Heshmati, Almas - 2021
Income inequality can be measured at different levels of aggregation such as global, continental, international and national levels. Here we consider income inequality at the national level but the focus is on the within country regional inequality. Regional inequality in income distribution in...
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Spatial income inequality in India, 1993-2011 : a district level decomposition
Azam, Mehtabul; Bhatt, Vipul - 2016
role of individual and geographical factors in determining the level and the change in income inequality in India. We find … that between-state income differences account for the majority of between-district income inequality in rural India in 2011 …. However, in urban India within-state income differences explain most of the between- district inequality in 2011. We also find …
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Spatial Income Inequality in India, 1993-2011 : A District Level Decomposition
Azam, Mehtabul - 2016
role of individual and geographical factors in determining the level and the change in income inequality in India. We find … that between-state income differences account for the majority of between-district income inequality in rural India in 2011 …. However, in urban India within-state income differences explain most of the between- district inequality in 2011. We also find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012993930
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Spatial Income Inequality in India, 1993-2011 : A District Level Decomposition
Azam, Mehtabul - 2016
role of individual and geographical factors in determining the level and the change in income inequality in India. We find … that between-state income differences account for the majority of between-district income inequality in rural India in 2011 …. However, in urban India within-state income differences explain most of the between-district inequality in 2011. We also find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012995001
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Estimates of multidimensional poverty for India using NSSO-71 and -75
Mothkoor, Venugopal; Badgaiyan, Nina - 2021
We measure multidimensional poverty in India using National Sample Survey Organization data from 2014-15 to 2017-18. We ….75 per cent over the study period. The all-India estimates indicate that 144 million people were lifted from poverty during …. Our state-level estimates reveal that 20 states report less than 10 per cent headcount poverty, up from six states. COVID …
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