The microeconomics of income distribution dynamics in East Asia and Latin America /

This book is about how the distribution of income changes during the process of income development. Understanding development and the process of poverty reduction requires understanding not only how total income grows but also how its distribution behaves over time. The authors propose a decompositi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Bank Group
Otros Autores: Bourguignon, François, Lustig, Nora, Ferreira, Francisco H. G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : [New York] : World Bank ; Oxford University Press, ©2005.
Colección:World Bank e-Library.
Temas:
Income distribution > Southeast Asia.
Income distribution > Taiwan.
Income distribution > Latin America.
Revenu > Répartition > Asie du Sud-Est.
Revenu > Répartition > Taiwan.
Revenu > Répartition > Amérique latine.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Macroeconomics.
Economic history
Income distribution
Wirtschaftswachstum
Einkommensverteilung
Makroökonomie
Inkomensverdeling.
Southeast Asia > Economic conditions.
Taiwan > Economic conditions.
Latin America > Economic conditions.
Asie du Sud-Est > Conditions économiques.
Taiwan > Conditions économiques.
Amérique latine > Conditions économiques.
Latin America
Southeast Asia
Taiwan
Lateinamerika
Ostasien
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction / Francois Bourguignon, Francisco H.G. Ferreira and Nora Lustig
  • 2. Decomposing changes in the distribution of household incomes : methodological aspects / Francois Bourguignon and Francisco H.G. Ferreira
  • 3. Characterization of inequality changes through microeconometric decompositions : the case of greater Buenos Aires / Leonardo Gasparini, Mariana Marchionni and Walter Sosa Escudero
  • 4. The slippery slope : explaining the increase in extreme poverty in urban Brazil, 1976-96 / Francisco H.G. Ferreira and Ricardo Paes de Barros
  • 5. The reversal of inequality trends in Colombia, 1978-95 : a combination of persistent and fluctuating forces / Carlos Eduardo Velez, Jose Leibovich, Adriana Kugler, Cesar Bouillon and Jairo Nunez
  • 6. The evolution of income distribution during Indonesia's fast growth, 1980-96 / Vivi Alatas and Francois Bourguignon
  • 7. The microeconomics of changing income distribution in Malaysia / Gary S. Fields and Sergei Soares
  • 8. Can education explain changes in income inequality in Mexico? / Arianna Legovini, Cesar Bouillon and Nora Lustig
  • 9. Distribution, development, and education in Taiwan, China, 1979-94 / Francois Bourguignon, Martin Fournier and Marc Gurgand
  • 10. A synthesis of the results / Francois Bourguignon, Francisco H.G. Ferreira and Nora Lustig.

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