Sökning: "Gini Coefficients"

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  1. 1. The effect of income inequality on economic growth: A comparative study between Europe and Latin America

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Fabian Oppenheim; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Income Inequality; Economic Growth; Gini Coefficient; Panel Data; Latin America; Europe; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This bachelor thesis aims to examine the impact of income inequality on economic growth and assess whether the relationship differs between Europe and Latin America. Many studies have been performed to investigate the relationship between inequality and growth, and these have yielded a variation of results. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Bridging the Gap between Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction: The case of Tanzania

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Twaha Said Mwakioja; [2021-08-04]
    Nyckelord :Tanzania; Monetary Poverty; Expenditure per Adult Equivalent; Expenditure Distribution; Poverty Line; Headcount Ratio; Gini Coefficients; Socioeconomic Factors; National Panel Survey;

    Sammanfattning : Most of the developing countries have experienced impressive economic growth over two decades since 1990 with more than 50 percent poverty reduction whilst most of the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries are facing the challenge of little poverty reduction over this period, in which poverty on average has been reduced by 30 percent. Tanzania as part of SSA is facing the same, with poverty having declined by 31. LÄS MER

  4. 3. An Inverted U: Testing for a Swedish Municipal Environmental Kuznets Curve with an Inequality Perspective

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Johan Faxner; Carl Edvin Steinvall; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Environmental Degradation; Environmental Kuznets Curve; Income Inequality; Swedish Municipalities;

    Sammanfattning : The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis suggests a relationship between environmental degradation and economic development where degradation initially increases with economic development until a certain point where additional development is associated with decreasing degradation. In the literature, the effect of economic inequality on this relationship has been studied from both theoretical and empirical viewpoints. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Inkomstfördelning, strejker och industrialisering i Sverige 1870–1900: regressionsanalys med nya mikrodata

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Erik Olsson; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Inkomstfördelning; strejker; ginikoefficient; industrialisering; mikrodata;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines the distribution of income in Sweden 1870–1900, alongside with the historical labour strikes during the same period. The income data is extracted from old tax records at the National Archive of Sweden, and the dataset of historical strikes was created by the economist Axel Raphael by analyzing newspapers from this time. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Disaggregating economic inequality from space

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Författare :Neija Maegaard Elvekjær; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite VIIRS ; night-time lights; Gross Domestic Product GDP ; economic inequality; regional inequality; spatial inequality; Gini coefficient; spatial scale; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Reducing inequality is number 10 of the United Nations sustainable development goals. Inequality in society affect economic growth, development and poverty reduction, and through these indirectly affect environmental degradation, food security and other major problems facing society today. LÄS MER