Growth, inequality, and poverty : prospects for pro-poor economic development - Shorrocks, Anthony F; Hoeven, Rolph van der; Oxford University Press; World Institute for Development Economics Research (New York : Oxford University, 2007)
1. Economic Policy, Distribution, and Poverty: The Nature of Disagreements Ravi Kanbur 2. Growth is Good for the Poor David Dollar and Aart Kraay 3. Growth, Inequality, and Poverty: Looking Beyond Averages Martin Ravallion 4. The Growth Elasticity of Poverty Rasmus Heltberg 5. Education is Good for the Poor: A Note on Dollar and Kraay Erich Gundlach, Jose Navarro de Pablo, and Natascha Weisert 6. Growth, Distribution, and Poverty Reduction: LDCs are Falling Further Behind Felix Naschold 7. Redistribution does Matter: Growth and Redistribution for Poverty Reduction Hilya Dajdeviren, Rolph van der Hoeven, and John Weeks 8. Producing an Improved Geographic Profile of Poverty: Methodology and Evidence from Three Developing Countries Gabriel Demombynes, Chris Elbers, Jean 0. Lanjouw, Peter Lanjouw, Johan Mistiaen, and Berk Ozler 9. Twin Peaks: Distribution Dynamics of Economic Growth across Indian States Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay 10. A Decomposition of Inequality and Poverty Changes in the Context of Macroeconomic Adjustment: A Microsimulation Study for Cote d'Ivoire Michael Grimm 11. Educational Expansion and Income Distribution: A Microsimulation for Ceara Francisco H. G. Ferreira and Phillippe George Leite 12. Growth, Income Distribution, and Poverty: A Review Arne Bigsten and Jorgen Levin Index
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Includes bibliographical references and index
"A study prepared by the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNU/WIDER)."
Keywords: Income distribution; Equality; Economic policy