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– A case study of social mobility research in the Global South
Part of Journal Special Issue
Social mobility in developing countries
Book Chapter
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– Different economic models but similarly low levels of socioeconomic mobility
From the book:
Inequality in the Developing World
Blog
Luc Christiaensen and Lorraine Telfer-Taivainen If a person suddenly becomes poor, for example, due to an unexpected death or illness in the family, they will have a rather different experience and understanding of poverty than someone who has been impoverished almost their entire life. Importantly...
Book Chapter
From the book:
The Role of Elites in Economic Development
Blog
– Lessons for Developing Countries
Amelia U. Santos-Paulino and Guanghua Wan China and India have become global economic powers. Even at the market exchange rate, China overtook Japan in 2010 as the second largest economy. China’s trade and financial activities, India’s emergence as a technology and innovation hub, and both countries...
From the book:
Personal Wealth from a Global Perspective
Getting an accurate picture of poverty and inequality trends and patterns in the world's most populous country is central to understanding changes in global inequality and poverty - these alter significantly when China is included or excluded. China's future performance is obviously central to the...
From the book:
Understanding Inequality and Poverty in China
Book Chapter
– Determinants and Impact on Income Inequality in 1988 and 2002
From the book:
Understanding Inequality and Poverty in China
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