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outcomes. It finds that while poverty has fallen across the region over the last two decades, inequality has increased …
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combination, on GDP and inequality. We focus on three dimensions of financial inclusion: access (determined by the size of … inclusion, GDP, inequality, and the distribution of gains and losses. …
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is the main contributor to inequality in Mauritius. Social protection expenditures reduce poverty and inequality, but …
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This paper applies the work of Berg and Ostry (2011) to the SACU region, to identify how inequalities have played a role in growth in each of these countries, and elaborates policy options to mitigate the effects of inequalities and foster growth. Lower income inequalities could lead to...
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. Its results suggest that financial deepening could narrow income inequality and reduce poverty, and that stronger property …
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Poverty and unemployment remained high in Botswana. The shortcomings of the labor market policies are responsible for a high unemployment rate. This selected issues paper sheds considerable light on ways that Botswana can enhance inclusive growth and reduce the high level of structural...
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and equality on the other. Indeed, there is a strong case for considering inequality and an inability to sustain economic … the previous SDN on inequality and growth by focusing on the role of redistribution. It finds that, from the perspective …
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findings indicate that increases in national income have a significant moderating effect on income inequality: a one percent … could help reduce income inequality. …
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Despite the rapid economic growth and poverty reduction, inequality in Asia worsened during last two decades. We focus …
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dynamic measure permits us to focus on inequality as well as distinguish between countries where per capita income growth was …
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