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Episodes of economic growth that lead to reductions in poverty and inequality are relatively rare in developing …
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We document the evolution of poverty and inequality across Indian states during the recent period of rapid growth (2004 …-09), and examine the role of growth and distribution in reducing poverty. Robust economic growth has been a major driver of … poverty reduction and inclusiveness in India. We explore the role of economic policies and macrofinancial conditions in …
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outcomes. It finds that while poverty has fallen across the region over the last two decades, inequality has increased …, dampening the impact of growth on poverty reduction. As a result, relative to other emerging and developing regions and to Asia …
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dynamic measure permits us to focus on inequality as well as distinguish between countries where per capita income growth was …
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This paper uses the Shapley Value decomposition technique to assess the factors behind the rise of inequality in China …. It finds that, in many ways, inequality may have been an inevitable by-product of China’s investment and export …-led growth model. Between Chinese households, we find that the most important factors explaining income inequality are location …
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growth is analysed by exploring the interrelationship among growth, inequality, and poverty. The present growth spell appears …
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Despite the rapid economic growth and poverty reduction, inequality in Asia worsened during last two decades. We focus …
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(that is, poverty, inequality, economic growth, education, employment, unemployment and the standard of living index) based … increase in the growth rate of urban inequality, a reduction in the growth rate of urban poverty and a lower level of overall …
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urban inequality, a reduction in urban poverty, and a lower level of overall inclusive growth of a city. …
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The relation between growth, inequality and poverty is the central theme of the paper. While the fast economic growth … under the neo-liberal policy regime helps reduce poverty, it increases inequality in income distribution in a way that …) distribution (inequality) effect revealed that the rising inequality retarded progress in poverty reduction. The results of growth …
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