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Economic Inequality and Poverty
Facts, Methods, and Policies
Buch von Nanak Kakwani (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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Economic Inequality and Poverty examines how methods for measuring inequality and poverty have evolved. Kakwani and Son draw on household surveys to demonstate a framework based on economic variables that can be applied to draw up evidence-based policies.
Economic Inequality and Poverty examines how methods for measuring inequality and poverty have evolved. Kakwani and Son draw on household surveys to demonstate a framework based on economic variables that can be applied to draw up evidence-based policies.
Über den Autor
Nanak Kakwani is a Distinguished Fellow of the Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation in India. He was elected as a Fellow of the Australian Research Committee of Social Science and awarded the Mahalanobis gold medal for outstanding quantitative economics contributions. His well-known Kakwani Index has been a standard measure for progressivity in taxation and other social science. Nanak Kakwani has been Visiting Professor of Economics at the China Institute for Income Distribution at Beijing Normal University since 2017. He was a Professor of Economics and Head of the Department of Econometrics at the University of New South Wales in Sydney during 19702000. He was Chief Economist and Director of the United Nations Development Programmes International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth in Brazil from 2004 to 2006.

Hyun H. Son is a principal evaluation specialist in the Independent Evaluation Department of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Before joining ADB in March 2007, she was a poverty specialist at the United Nations Development Programme. She also worked for the World Bank in Washington D.C. and taught at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. She has a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of New South Wales and a Masters in Public Policy from Harvard University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Introduction

  • 2: Income Distributions

  • 3: The Lorenz Curve and its Variants

  • 4: Welfare Ranking of Income Distributions

  • 5: Measurement of Income Inequality

  • 6: Specifying Poverty Lines

  • 7: Poverty Measures

  • 8: Multi-dimensional Poverty

  • 9: The Concentration Curves

  • 10: Applications of Concentration Curves to Economic Analysis

  • 11: Tax Progressivity and Redistribution Effect of Taxes

  • 12: Normative Measures of Tax Progressivity

  • 13: Negative Income Tax Plans

  • 14: Targeting Tools to Evaluate Social Programs

  • 15: Social Price Indices and Inequality

  • 16: Poverty Price Indices

  • 17: Economic Growth and Poverty

  • 18: Pro-poor Growth

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Fachbereich: Volkswirtschaft
Genre: Wirtschaft
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780198852841
ISBN-10: 0198852843
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Kakwani, Nanak
Son, Hyun H
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 249 x 178 x 35 mm
Von/Mit: Nanak Kakwani (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.12.2022
Gewicht: 1,143 kg
Artikel-ID: 120950882
Über den Autor
Nanak Kakwani is a Distinguished Fellow of the Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation in India. He was elected as a Fellow of the Australian Research Committee of Social Science and awarded the Mahalanobis gold medal for outstanding quantitative economics contributions. His well-known Kakwani Index has been a standard measure for progressivity in taxation and other social science. Nanak Kakwani has been Visiting Professor of Economics at the China Institute for Income Distribution at Beijing Normal University since 2017. He was a Professor of Economics and Head of the Department of Econometrics at the University of New South Wales in Sydney during 19702000. He was Chief Economist and Director of the United Nations Development Programmes International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth in Brazil from 2004 to 2006.

Hyun H. Son is a principal evaluation specialist in the Independent Evaluation Department of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Before joining ADB in March 2007, she was a poverty specialist at the United Nations Development Programme. She also worked for the World Bank in Washington D.C. and taught at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. She has a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of New South Wales and a Masters in Public Policy from Harvard University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Introduction

  • 2: Income Distributions

  • 3: The Lorenz Curve and its Variants

  • 4: Welfare Ranking of Income Distributions

  • 5: Measurement of Income Inequality

  • 6: Specifying Poverty Lines

  • 7: Poverty Measures

  • 8: Multi-dimensional Poverty

  • 9: The Concentration Curves

  • 10: Applications of Concentration Curves to Economic Analysis

  • 11: Tax Progressivity and Redistribution Effect of Taxes

  • 12: Normative Measures of Tax Progressivity

  • 13: Negative Income Tax Plans

  • 14: Targeting Tools to Evaluate Social Programs

  • 15: Social Price Indices and Inequality

  • 16: Poverty Price Indices

  • 17: Economic Growth and Poverty

  • 18: Pro-poor Growth

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Fachbereich: Volkswirtschaft
Genre: Wirtschaft
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780198852841
ISBN-10: 0198852843
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Kakwani, Nanak
Son, Hyun H
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 249 x 178 x 35 mm
Von/Mit: Nanak Kakwani (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.12.2022
Gewicht: 1,143 kg
Artikel-ID: 120950882
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