International Redistribution of Income

World Development

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-10

  Bourguignon, François ^a   Levin, Victoria ^b   Rosenblatt, David ^c  

^a PARIS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (France)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; income inequality; international aid; protectionism

Indexed keywords

AID FLOW; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; INTERNATIONAL AID; PROTECTIONISM;

AFRICA;

EID: 56949100691     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2008.06.008     Document Type: Article

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