Inequality, Income, and Poverty: Comparative Global Evidence*
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Inequality, income, and poverty: comparative global evidence.
Objectives. The study seeks to provide comparative global evidence on the role of income inequality, relative to income growth, in poverty reduction.Methods. An analysis-of-covariance model is estimated using a large global sample of 1980–2004 unbalanced panel data, with the headcount measure of poverty as the dependent variable, and the Gini coefficient and PPP-adjusted mean income as explanat...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Social Science Quarterly
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0038-4941
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6237.2010.00739.x