Chu, Ke-young; Davoodi, Hamid Reza; Gupta, Sanjeev - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2000
-tax income distribution in developing countries is less unequal than in industrial countries. However, unlike industrial … countries, developing countries in general have not been able to use tax and transfer policies effectively to reduce income … inequality. During the 1980s and 1990s, many developing countries experienced an increase in income inequality. The government …