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The Relationship between Income Inequality, Poverty, and Globalization

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Publisher:
UNU-WIDER
Series:
WIDER Research Paper
Volume:
2005/37
Title:
The Relationship between Income Inequality, Poverty, and Globalization
Authors:
Almas Heshmati
Publication date:
2005
ISSN Web:
1810-2611
ISBN Web:
9291907189
ISBN 13 Web:
9789291907182
Copyright holder:
© UNU-WIDER
Copyright year:
2005
Keywords:
globalization, income inequality, poverty, indices, principal component
JEL:
C23, D63, F15, O57
Project:
Impact of Globalization on the World's Poor
Sponsor:
The governments of Denmark (Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Finland (Ministry for Foreign Affairs), Norway (Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Sweden (Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency-Sida) and the United Kingdom (Department for I
Format:
online