Development of an equilibrium model of income distribution, in order to investigate two ways in which the composition of demand affects the distribution of household income; the spending of one household resulting in income for another household, and the composition of investment, government...

This study traces the interactions between economic growth, income inequality and consumption poverty in a sample of African countries during the 1990s. It draws on the much-improved household data sets now available in the region. It finds that experiences have varied: some countries have seen...