Income inequality in the developing world

Science

Volumn 344, Issue 6186, 2014, Pages 851-855

  Ravallion, Martin ^a,b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; DEVELOPMENT LEVEL; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ASIA; CENTRAL AMERICA; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EASTERN EUROPE; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCOME; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE EAST; MORALITY; NORTH AFRICA; POLICY; POPULATION; POPULATION GROWTH; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; SOUTH ASIA; UNEMPLOYMENT; ECONOMICS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; INCOME; POVERTY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84901236156     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1251875     Document Type: Review

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