The paper studies regional (spatial) inequality in five most populous countries in the world: China, India, the United States of America, Indonesia and Brazil in the period 1980-2000. They are all federations composed of entities (states or provinces) with substantial autonomy. Two types of regional inequalities are considered: Concept 1 inequality which is inequality between mean incomes (GDPs per capita) of states/provinces and Concert 2 inequality which is inequality between population-weighted regional mean incomes. The first inequality speaks to the issues of income convergence, the second, to the issue of overall inequality as perceived by citizens within a nation. China and India show rising inequality in terms of both concepts in th...
This paper examines the relationship between openness and within-country regional inequality across ...
This paper studies growth and inequality in China and India – two economies that account for a third...
Thirteen papers, presented at a conference held at the London School of Economics in June 2002, stud...
ABSTRACT The paper studies regional (spatial) inequality in the five most populous countrie
Regional inequalities are large in India and Brazil and represent a development challenge. This arti...
In the years since the introduction of liberalizing market reforms in China and India, both countrie...
WP 2008-18 August 2008China’s spectacular growth and poverty reduction has been accompanied by growi...
In the second half of the last century, both India and China have undergone major transitions and ha...
Milanovic, Lindert and Williamson (2007) introduced the concept of the “Inequality Possibility Front...
Regional inequality in China appears to be persistent and even growing in the past two decades. We s...
In the second half of the last century, both India and China have undergone major transitions and ha...
This paper surveys the literature on regional inequality in contemporary China. It reviews the trend...
Regional inequalities represent a continuing development challenge in most countries, especially tho...
Both India and China have undergone a transition from a rather controlled to a more liberalized econ...
India accounts for a meager 2.4 percent of the world surface area yet it sustains a whooping 16.7 pe...
This paper examines the relationship between openness and within-country regional inequality across ...
This paper studies growth and inequality in China and India – two economies that account for a third...
Thirteen papers, presented at a conference held at the London School of Economics in June 2002, stud...
ABSTRACT The paper studies regional (spatial) inequality in the five most populous countrie
Regional inequalities are large in India and Brazil and represent a development challenge. This arti...
In the years since the introduction of liberalizing market reforms in China and India, both countrie...
WP 2008-18 August 2008China’s spectacular growth and poverty reduction has been accompanied by growi...
In the second half of the last century, both India and China have undergone major transitions and ha...
Milanovic, Lindert and Williamson (2007) introduced the concept of the “Inequality Possibility Front...
Regional inequality in China appears to be persistent and even growing in the past two decades. We s...
In the second half of the last century, both India and China have undergone major transitions and ha...
This paper surveys the literature on regional inequality in contemporary China. It reviews the trend...
Regional inequalities represent a continuing development challenge in most countries, especially tho...
Both India and China have undergone a transition from a rather controlled to a more liberalized econ...
India accounts for a meager 2.4 percent of the world surface area yet it sustains a whooping 16.7 pe...
This paper examines the relationship between openness and within-country regional inequality across ...
This paper studies growth and inequality in China and India – two economies that account for a third...
Thirteen papers, presented at a conference held at the London School of Economics in June 2002, stud...