Pro-poor Growth during Exceptional Growth. Evidence from a Transition Economy

The paper uses a range of methods to assess changes in income, poverty and income distribution between 2001 and 2002 in Kazakhstan. It is found that outstanding GDP growth has been translated into very modest growth in mean household income. However, both income poverty and inequality have decreased...

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Main Author: Paolo Verme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università Carlo Cattaneo LIUC 2006-06-01
Series:The European Journal of Comparative Economics
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Online Access:http://eaces.liuc.it/18242979200601/182429792006030101.pdf