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The Changing Structure of Inequality in India, 1993-2010: Some Observations and Consequences

Singh, Ashish; Kumar, Kaushalendra; Singh, Abhishek - In: Economics Bulletin 35 (2015) 1, pp. 590-603

inequality in total consumption expenditure by different sources (food, education, health, durable goods and other items … equal during the past two decades, represent a declining share of total consumption. In contrast, expenditures on education … expenditure on food items, inequality contributions of expenditures on all other heads including education, health, durable goods …

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Inequality and Innovativeness

Page, Scott E; Vandermeer, John - In: Economics Bulletin 33 (2013) 1, pp. 59-59

In this note, we construct two theoretical models that analyze the relationship between inequality of access and rates of innovation as well as correlative data that show a negative correlation between income inequality and levels of innovativeness. Our two models suggest that unequal access to...

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Inequality, Neighbourhoods and Variation in Prices

Gulati, Namrata; Dadu, Abhimanyu - In: Economics Bulletin 34 (2014) 3, pp. 1463-1484

In this study we examine the link between of income inequality and wholesale price of wheat using panel data. We have weekly time series data on prices for wheat for 3 districts in Uttar Pradesh in India obtained from the Department of Economics and Statistics of the Ministry of Agriculture,...

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Globalization, financial depth, and inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa

Kai, Hisako; Hamori, Shigeyuki - In: Economics Bulletin 29 (2009) 3, pp. 2025-2037

This paper examines the relationship between globalization, financial deepening, and inequality in sub-Saharan Africa between 1980 and 2002. We provide the first detailed econometric analysis in this regard covering the entire sub-Saharan African region; such an analysis has hardly been...

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