Poverty and inequality: economic growth is better than its reputation

This chapter first clarifies the definitions of the three key words in its title--poverty, inequality and economic growth. In particular, the evolution of the concept of poverty is discussed followed by a section on the mechanical and empirical links between income poverty, inequality and growth. Th...

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Main Authors: Angelsen, A., Wunder, Sven
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: Fagbokforlaget 2006
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/19497

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