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1“...The question of who benefits from economic growth is usually assessed by using cross section data to calculate changes in income inequality. An alternative is...”
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2“...This book examines the links between economic growth, changing employment conditions, and the reduction of poverty in Latin America in the 2000s. Our analysis...”
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3by Fields, Gary S“...Economists have traditionally concentrated on aggregate economic growth to measure a country's development, but previously they have also considered income...”
31.12.1980
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4“...The world is plagued by a plethora of economic problems, which is why economics is sometimes called “the dismal science”. Two of these problems are at the core...”
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6“...Most of the world's people live in "developing" economies, as do most of the world's poor. The predominant means of economic development is economic growth. In...”
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7by Gary S. Fields Published in Trimestre económico (01.04.2008)“...Los mercados de trabajo son importantes porque la mayoría de la gente, sobre todo los pobres, obtienen todo su ingreso, o la mayor parte de él, del trabajo que...”
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8by Fields, Gary S Published in Labour economics (2011)“...This paper is about analyzing labor markets in developing countries, searching for both improved understanding and greater policy relevance. Following a...”
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9by Fields, Gary S“...More than three billion people in the world—half of humankind—live on less than two-and-a-half US dollars per person per day. Excellent books can be found on...”
14.12.2011
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10“...This paper develops a new class of measures of mobility as an equalizer of longer-term incomes—a concept different from other notions such as mobility as...”
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11“...We consider a small set of elementary properties for income movement measures, and show that there is essentially only one measure that satisfies all of these...”
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12by Fields, Gary S Published in IZA journal of labor policy (01.12.2012)“...Of the world’s 6.7 billion people (as of 2008), 1.3 billion lived on less than $1.25 Purchasing Power Parity dollars per person per day and another 1.7 billion...”
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13by Duval‐Hernández, Robert Fields, Gary S Jakubson, George H Published in The Review of income and wealth (01.12.2017)“...In this paper we reconcile, both theoretically and empirically, changes in cross‐sectional inequality with patterns of panel income changes during periods of...”
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15by FIELDS, GARY S Published in The Manchester school (01.12.2004)“...This paper asks how the Lewis model might be viewed from the perspective of economic science half a century later. Many of the core propositions remain intact,...”
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16“...In recent years Argentina’s economy has experienced both rapid growth and severe decline. In this paper, we use a series of one-year long panels to study who...”
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18by Fields, Gary S Published in Journal of development economics (2005)“...This paper presents a welfare economic analysis of the benefits of various labor market policies in the Harris–Todaro labor market model. The policies...”
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19by Fields, Gary S Fields, Gary S Duval-Hernández, Robert Duval-Hernández, Robert Freije, Samuel Freije, Samuel Sánchez Puerta, María Laura Sánchez Puerta, María Laura Published in Journal of economic inequality (01.03.2015)“...This paper examines changes in individual earnings during positive and negative growth periods in three Latin American economies: Argentina, Mexico, and...”
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20by Fields, Gary S Published in Journal of policy modeling (2007)“...This paper asks how much we should care about changes in Lorenz curves and standard inequality measures when economic growth takes place. I conclude that these...”