HIV/AIDS : the impact on poverty and inequality /

Using available data on the distribution of HIV/AIDS prevalence across population groups for four sub-Saharan African countries and transposing this information to household income and expenditure surveys, we simulate the impact of HIV/AIDS on poverty and inequality. We find that the epidemic lowers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Salinas, Gonzalo (Autor), Haacker, Markus (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, 2006.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/06/126.
Temas:
AIDS (Disease) > Economic aspects.
AIDS (Disease) > Social aspects.
Income distribution > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Poverty > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Social security > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
AIDS (Disease)
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Revenu > Répartition > Afrique subsaharienne.
Pauvreté > Afrique subsaharienne.
Sécurité sociale > Afrique subsaharienne.
Sida.
Sida > Aspect économique.
Sida > Aspect social.
Social security
Poverty
Income distribution
AIDS (Disease) > Economic aspects
AIDS (Disease) > Social aspects
Sub-Saharan Africa
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • I. INTRODUCTION
  • II. DATA DESCRIPTION
  • III. METHODOLOGY
  • IV. IMPACT OF HIV/AIDS ON POVERTY AND INEQUALITY
  • V. DETERMINANTS OF THE IMPACT ON INCOME AND POVERTY
  • VI. CONCLUSIONS
  • REFERENCES

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