Did Growth Become Less Pro-Poor in the 1990s?

Did Growth Become Less Pro-Poor in the 1990s?

The author analyzes the stability of the empirical relationship between growth and changes in inequality over time. He concludes that while during the 1970s and 1980s the growth process was not accompanied by increases in inequality, during the 1990s a positive and significant correlation appears in...

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Main Author: Lopez, Humberto
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ABSOLUTE VALUE
ANNUAL GROWTH
ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
ANNUAL RATE
COUNTRY EFFECTS
DATA SET
DECOMPOSABLE POVERTY MEASURES
DENSITY FUNCTION
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC REVIEW
ECONOMICS
ECONOMICS LETTERS
EMPIRICAL LITERATURE
EMPIRICAL RELATIONSHIP
EMPIRICAL RESULTS
ERROR TERM
ESTIMATION TECHNIQUES
EXPLANATORY VARIABLE
FIXED EFFECTS
FIXED EFFECTS ESTIMATOR
GINI COEFFICIENT
GROWTH
GROWTH DATA
GROWTH PRO-POOR
GROWTH PROCESS
GROWTH RATE
GROWTH RATES
GROWTH-INEQUALITY RELATIONSHIP
HEADCOUNT POVERTY
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
IMPACT OF INEQUALITY
INCOME INEQUALITY
INEQUALITY DATA
INEQUALITY RELATIONSHIP
INEQUALITY WILL
LOG GINI
LOW INCOME
MEASURING INCOME INEQUALITY
0 HYPOTHESIS
OBSERVED GROWTH
OBSERVED GROWTH RATE
PER CAPITA GROWTH
PER CAPITA INCOME
PER CAPITA INCOME LEVEL
PER CAPITA INCOME LEVELS
POINT ESTIMATE
POINT ESTIMATES
POLICY RESEARCH
POSITIVE CORRELATION
POSITIVE GROWTH
POVERTY
POVERTY GAP
POVERTY HEADCOUNT
POVERTY IMPACT
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY MEASURE
POVERTY RATE
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRO-POOR
REGRESSION TECHNIQUES
RELATIVE INCOMES
SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS
SIGNIFICANT ATTENTION
SIGNIFICANT CORRELATION
SQUARE POVERTY GAP
SQUARED POVERTY GAP
STRUCTURAL BREAK
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/06/6822659/growth-less-pro-poor-1990s
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8460

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/06/6822659/growth-less-pro-poor-1990s
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8460

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