Different episodes of economic growth display widely varying distributional characteristics, both across countries and over time. Growth is sometimes accompanied by rising and sometimes by falling inequality. Applied economists have come to rely on the Growth Incidence Curve, which gives the quantile-specific rate of income growth over a certain period, to describe and analyze the incidence of economic growth. This paper discusses the identification...
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2017/01/05
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS7933
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2017/01/05
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Disclosed
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Estimation and inference for actual and counterfactual growth incidence curves
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incidence curve