Showing 31 - 40 of 160,853
. Conducting our survey in six countries, Germany, France, Cyprus, China, India and Botswana, we provide evidence that fixed costs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003315161
This paper provides an overview of the evolution of income inequality and poverty in China from 1987 to 2002 …, documenting significant increases of inequality within China’s urban and rural populations. In rural areas, increased inequality … restructuring have fueled the growth in inequality within urban areas. Poverty levels, however, are very low. China should give more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014207271
In recent years, policymaking in China has put increasing emphasis on stemming the growth in inequality, which had been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444749
The paper describes inequality trends in selected emerging economies (Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, China, India …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011991921
. Conducting a pilot version of our survey in six countries, Germany, France, Cyprus, China, India and Botswana, we provide …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014050278
This paper uses panel data to decompose total poverty into its chronic and transient components and to estimate the determinants of each type of poverty for the case of Mexico. It was found that 69 percent of total poverty is chronic and 31 percent is transient. Using censored quantile...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008752846
We propose a methodology for comparing poverty over multiple periods across time and space without arbitrarily aggregating income over various years or relying on arbitrarily specified poverty lines. Following Duclos et al. (2006a), we use the multivariate stochastic dominance methodology to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296022
We propose a methodology for comparing poverty over multiple periods across time and space without arbitrarily aggregating income over various years or relying on arbitrarily specified poverty lines. Following Duclos et al. (2006a), we use the multivariate stochastic dominance methodology to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005109479
Nous proposons une nouvelle méthode pour la suivie de la pauvreté de multiples périodes dans le temps et dans l’espace. Cette méthode évite d’agréger arbitrairement les revenus au travers du temps ou de faire recours à des lignes de pauvreté ou des indicateurS de bien-être...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008670509
We propose a new methodology for comparing poverty over multiple periods across time and space that does not arbitrarily aggregate income over various years or rely on arbitrarily specified poverty lines or poverty indices. Following Duclos et al. (2006a), we use the multivariate stochastic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011072153