Redistribution does Matter: Growth and Redistribution for Poverty Reduction

Growth, Inequality, and Poverty: Prospects for Pro-poor Economic Development

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  DaĞdeviren, Hulya ^a   Van Der Hoeven, Rolph ^c   Weeks, John ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Centre for Development Policy and Research   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Growth; Inequality; Poverty; Redistribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920135522     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/0199268657.003.0007     Document Type: Chapter

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