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ethically flexible tools that integrate these two strands. This is achieved using a measure of inequality that merges the well … transfers into a vertical equity effect and a loss of redistribution due to either classical HI or reranking. An inequality …-change approach and a money-metric cost-of-inequality approach are developed. The latter approach makes aggregate classical HI …
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flexible tools that integrate these two strands. This is achieved using a measure of inequality that merges the well-known Gini … inequality-change approach and a money-metric cost-of-inequality approach are developed. The latter approach makes aggregate …
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recovery. This recovery has helped to growth to absolutely pro-poor and thus, to continue to reduce poverty in this region of …
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and ranges of poverty lines. We then provide statistical procedures that rely on the use of sample data to infer whether …
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In this paper we provide a set of rules that can be used to check poverty or inequality dominance using discrete data …
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The main aim of this paper is to explore the link between poverty and inequality. In developing countries, there is a … general consensus that high inequality can dampen significantly the impact of economic performance on poverty. In this paper …, we propose a new theoretical framework that links poverty and inequality. We also show between and within group …
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In this paper we provide a set of rules that can be used to check poverty or inequality dominance using discrete data …
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.8 percentage points in the poverty headcount as well as a decline of 0.32 points in the Gini coefficient …
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Mexico and its effect on inequality and on polarization, and this during the period of 2002-2012. What distinguishes this …-tax income inequality. Based on our estimates, we find a significant increase in the progressivity of the fiscal system over time …, despite the high persistent levels of polarization and inequality in the country. Finally, we find that imposing the common …
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