Growth and redistribution components of changes in poverty measures. A decomposition with applications to Brazil and India in the 1980s

Journal of Development Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 275-295

  Datt, Gaurav ^a   Ravallion, Martin ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC GROWTH; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; POVERTY MEASURE; POVERTY MEASURES;

BRAZIL; INDIA;

EID: 0026442096     PISSN: 03043878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3878(92)90001-P     Document Type: Article

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