Economic Inequality and Poverty: Facts, Methods, and Policies Kakwani
Economic Inequality and Poverty: Facts, Methods, and Policies Kakwani Issues concerning economic inequality and poverty have become increasingly central to public debate over the past fifty years.…
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Economic Inequality and Poverty: Facts, Methods, and Policies Kakwani
Issues concerning economic inequality and poverty have become increasingly central to public debate over the past fifty years. EconomicInequality and Poverty provides a systematic treatment of the development of inequality and poverty, focusing on how income inequality and poverty measurements have evolved in recent decades, and shows how to resolve some of the methodological and factual conflicts that have arisen. The literature on measuring economic inequality and poverty has vastly expanded, developing many new methods, but also has generated many controversies.
These relationships are crucial in understanding many economic phenomena. The book's primary focus is on the analysis of the relationships between individuals' or households' distributions of economic variables. Kakwani and Son employ household surveys to illustrate the application of their framework,
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