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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Giovanni Andrea Cornia; World Institute for Development Economics Research. |
| ISBN: | 0199271410 9780199271412 0199284105 9780199284108 |
| OCLC Number: | 53871426 |
| Notes: | Series from jacket. "A study prepared by the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNU/WIDER)." |
| Description: | xxii, 438 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Inequality, growth, and poverty : an overview of changes over the last two decades / Giovanni Andrea Cornia -- Income distribution changes and their impact in the post-Second World War period / Giovanni Andrea Cornia, Tony Addison, and Sampsa Kiiska -- Landownership inequality and the income distribution consequences of economic growth / Michael Carter -- Does educational achievement help explain income inequality? / Daniele Checchi -- Rural and urban income inequality and poverty : does convergence between sectors offset divergence within them? / Robert Eastwood and Michael Lipton --Globalization, technology, and income inequality : a critical analysis / Ajit Singh and Rahul Dhumale -- External liberalization, economic performance, and distribution in Latin America and elsewhere / Lance Taylor -- Labour market institutions and income inequality : what are the new insights after the Washington consensus? / Rolph van der Hoeven and Catherine Saget -- Increased income inequality in OECD countries and the redistributive impact of the government budget / Anthony B. Atkinson -- Income distribution and tax and government social-spending policies in developing countries / Ke-Young Chu, Hamid Davoodi, and Sanjeev Gupta -- The impact of adjustment-related social funds on income distribution and poverty / Giovanni Andrea Cornia and Sanjay Reddy -- Reducing poverty and inequality in India : has liberalization helped? / Raghbendra Jha -- Factor shares and resource booms : accounting for the evolution of Venezuelan inequality / Francisco Rodríguez -- The impact of financial liberalization and the rise of financial rents on income inequality : the case of Turkey / A. Erinc Yeldan -- The changing nature of inequality in South Africa / Carolyn Jenkins and Lynne Thomas -- Growth, structural change, and inequality : the experience of Thailand / Isra Sarntisart. |
| Series Title: | Studies in development economics. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Giovanni Andrea Cornia. |
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... provides a systematic analysis of the changes in within-country income inequality over the last twenty years. Oxfam Development Resources Review
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- Income distribution.
- Globalization -- Economic aspects.
- Poverty.
- Economic development.
- Revenu -- Répartition.
- Mondialisation.
- Pauvreté.
- Développement économique.
- Inkomensverdeling.
- Armoede.
- Economische groei.
- Répartition du revenu
- Disparité de salaire
- Croissance économique
- Pauvreté
- Mondialisation
- Internationaler Vergleich.
- Einkommensverteilung.
