The Role of Inequality for Poverty Reduction
Using World Bank PovcalNet data from 1974-2018 for 135 countries, this paper approximates the identity that links growth in mean incomes and changes in the distribution of relative incomes to reductions in absolute poverty, and, in turn, examines t...
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2020
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/969971600710472848/The-Role-of-Inequality-for-Poverty-Reduction http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34507 |