translates into power asymmetries that can endanger human rights, create conflict, and embed social exclusion and chronic poverty …. Collectively these chapters provide a nuanced discussion of key distributive phenomena like the high concentration of income among …

-old commitment of contributing 0.7 per cent of gross national income to supporting the development of countries in the Global South …-for example, to end poverty; (ii) proposes a new way to raise and govern international public funds; (iii) discusses the possible …

This book explores trends of inequality and poverty in China, identifies their causes and assesses their consequences …

This paper examines income mobility in developing countries. We start by synthesizing findings from the available … evidence on relative mobility and poverty dynamics. We then describe evidence on economic mobility obtained via synthetic … panels constructed from cross-section data. We echo earlier literature in pointing to substantial movement across income …