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appears to be a leap from the frying pan into the fire of even greater income inequality and poverty incidence. … evidence that Federalism is a strong predictor of greater income inequality in developing economies. It is also a strong … predictor of higher poverty incidence and poverty severity on average for all countries. Federalism does not predict lower …
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Based on stylized evidence showing variation of the Gini coefficient of income inequality across skill cohorts and on … the rapid rise in trade in technology-intensive goods, the ripple effects of technology transmission and income inequality … income inequality to decline. The conjoined parameters retard growth's inequality-enhancing effect and thus facilitate long …
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Using a Global database, stylized evidences are presented to show that Gini coefficient of income inequality varies … inequality for the relatively unskilled cohorts for which Gini values are comparatively lower order of magnitude than those for … on income inequality. Nexus between income inequality and technology capture is explored in a global CGE framework. In …
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growth on poverty reduction. Growth does reduce poverty, but I find no evidence for a direct effect of structural adjustment … inequality in lowering the stake of the poor in aggregate growth. Why would this be? One hypothesis that adjustment lending is … lending are counter-cyclical, but there is no evidence that the cyclical component of those policy variables affects poverty …
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distribution data from the World Bank, UNU-WIDER and Eurostat; (ii) discusses the negative implications of rising income inequality … general reference source, Annex 2 provides a summary of the most up-to-date income distribution and inequality data for 141 …
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process of globalization affects different aspects and dimensions of poverty in the developing world. It examines how these … numerous channels interact, as the net effects on poverty depend on the relative strength of the positive and negative forces …
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enhanced HIPC II and a strategy to reduce poverty in Bolivia, Honduras, and Nicaragua / Patricia Forner -- Conclusion : Beyond …
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estimate bias attributable to intergenerational poverty descents. Using simple experiments and data from India, poverty …
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Using comparable fiscal incidence analysis, this paper examines the impact of fiscal policy on inequality and poverty … targeted at the rich. While fiscal policy always reduces inequality, this is not the case with poverty. Fiscal policy increases … poverty in 4 countries using a US$1.25/day PPP poverty line, in 8 countries using a US$2.50/day line, and in 15 countries …
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In this paper, we present new projections for a range of global poverty-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs …), specifically, extreme monetary poverty, undernutrition, stunting, child mortality, maternal mortality, and access to clean water … end global poverty, and the global poverty-related SDGs will not be met by a considerable distance. The implication of …
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