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2“...This research review offers an insight to some of the most important questions economists and policymakers have been grappling over. A substantial amount of...”
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3“...With representatives from different disciplines stressing the central importance of freedom in analyzing poverty and emphasizing some important policy issues,...”
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4by Kakwani, Nanak Published in Journal of economic inequality (2021)“...The relevance of tax progressivity measures to policymaking depends on whether they help assess the extent to which taxation leads to social welfare gains or...”
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5by Kakwani, Nanak Son, Hyun H“...This paper aims to present a new global poverty line based on the 2011 Purchasing Power Parity (PPP). To calculate a new global poverty threshold based on 2011...”
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6“...This paper proposes a new type of growth rate, called the “poverty equivalent growth rate” (PEGR), which takes into account both the growth rate in mean income...”
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7by Kakwani, Nanak Li, Shi Wang, Xiaobing Wu, Shanshan Published in The Manchester school (01.03.2019)“...In spite of fast growth and increasing average income levels, China’s development has been uneven across various sectors and regions. This uneven development...”
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8“...The main objective of the present paper is to present a cross-country analysis of pro-poor growth in 80 countries in 237 growth spells during the period...”
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9“...This paper analyzes the relationship between growth patterns, poverty, and inequality in Brazil during its globalization process, focusing on the role played...”
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10“...Drawing on household survey information, this study delineates the poverty profile of the elderly in 15 low-income sub-Saharan African countries which include...”
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11“...This paper clarifies the relationship between two widely used indices of health inequality and explains why these are superior to others indices used in the...”
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12“...This paper develops a methodology to measure the impact of price changes on poverty measured by an entire class of additive separable poverty measures. This...”
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13“...Nanak Kakwani and Hyun Hwa Son make use of social welfare functions to derive indicators of development relevant to specific social objectives, such as...”
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16by Son, Hyun H Son, Hyun H Kakwani, Nanak Kakwani, Nanak Published in Journal of economic inequality (01.08.2006)“...This paper develops a new methodology to compute social cost of living indices. These indices indicate whether or not price changes have a favourable (or...”
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17“...The trade-off between economic growth and income inequality is quite clear in the case of Thailand during the last four decades of its development. Rapid...”
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18by Nanak Kakwani Published in The review of economics and statistics (01.11.1993)“...Several poverty indices have been suggested to measure the intensity of poverty suffered by those below the poverty line. Because the indices are estimated on...”
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19by Nanak Kakwani Published in The review of economics and statistics (01.05.1997)“...This paper is concerned with the measurement of aggregate growth rates, where the aggregation is over time. The paper demonstrates that any mechanical...”
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20by Nanak Kakwani Hyun H. Son Sarfraz K. Qureshi G. M. Arif Published in Pakistan development review (01.12.2003)“...This paper looks into the interrelation between economic growth, inequality, and poverty. Using the notion of pro-poor growth, we examine the extent to which...”