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In the Global South economic mobility across generations or intergenerational economic mobility is in and of itself an important topic for research with consequences for policy. This 'Element' surveys the area, conceptually and empirically.
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-for example, to end poverty; (ii) proposes a new way to raise and govern international public funds; (iii) discusses the possible …
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Detailed analyses of poverty and wellbeing in developing countries, based on household surveys, have been ongoing for …, and their information base with respect to poverty and wellbeing has improved dramatically. Nevertheless, appropriate … measurement of poverty remains complex and controversial. This is particularly true in developing countries where (i) the stakes …
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impact on wage inequality. We find that non-routine cognitive and interpersonal tasks have increased, while routine cognitive … tasks first increased and then declined. Occupation structural change is accompanying rising wage inequality. The wage … intensity are associated with lower wages. While the return to education has become the largest contributor to wage inequality …
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Inequality has emerged as a key development challenge. It holds implications for economic growth and redistribution and … translates into power asymmetries that can endanger human rights, create conflict, and embed social exclusion and chronic poverty … global inequality by leading inequality scholars, aligning these to comprehensive reviews of inequality trends in five of the …
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analysis of debt, development, and poverty …
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This book explores trends of inequality and poverty in China, identifies their causes and assesses their consequences …
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