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Ferreira, Francisco H. G. - 2006

"Measured by the Gini coefficient, income inequality in Brazil rose from 0.57 in 1981 to 0.63 in 1989, before falling back to 0.56 in 2004. This latest figure would lower Brazil's world inequality rank from 2nd (in 1989) to 10th (in 2004). Poverty incidence also followed an inverted U-curve over...

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Nonfarm activity and rural income inequality : a case study of two provinces in China

Luo, Xubei - 2006

"Nonfarm activity plays an increasingly important role in rural household income. Based on data from the Living Standards Measurement Study in the provinces of Hebei and Liaoning, the authors study the distribution of nonfarm income in rural China. First, they assume nonfarm income as an...

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Equity, welfare, and the setting of trade policy in general equilibrium

Francois, Joseph F. - 2005

"The authors analyze general equilibrium relationships between trade policy and the household distribution of income, decomposing social welfare into real income level and variance components and emphasizing Gini and Atkinson indexes. They embed these inequality-adjusted social welfare functions...

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Global redistribution of income

Bourguignon, François - 2006

with extending this analysis of redistribution to other forms of international factor flows-more specifically, migrant …

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Decomposing changes in income inequality into vertical and horizontal redistribution and reranking, with applications to China and Vietnam

Wagstaff, Adam - 2005

devised to decompose the redistributive effect of a tax to analyze the extent to which vertical redistribution associated with … changing incomes over time is offset or reinforced by horizontal redistribution and re-ranking. He uses panel data from China … of horizontal redistribution and re-ranking in both China-and to a lesser extent Vietnam-more than offset pro …

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Distributional effects of crises : / the role of financial transfers

Halac, Marina - 2003

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Survey nonresponse and the distribution of income

Korinek, Anton - 2005

"The authors examine the distributional implications of selective compliance in sample surveys, whereby households with different incomes are not equally likely to participate. They discuss poverty and inequality measurement implications for monotonically decreasing and inverted-U...

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Analyzing the distributional impact of selected reforms

Coudouel, Aline (contributor); … - 2005

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Analyzing the distributional impact of selected reforms

Coudouel, Aline (contributor); … - 2005

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Yugoslavia : self-management socialism and the challenges of development; report of a mission sent to Yugoslavia by the World Bank

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