Income inequality is relatively low in Jordan when measured using the Gini index, which is the common inequality measure. However, other income inequality measures show higher …
A Al Sharafat - Journal of Economics and Management, 2019 - sciendo.com
Aim/purpose–The aim of this study is to examine the spatial inequality in Jordan, amongst Jordan's rural and urban governorates (Muhafazat). Design/methodology/approach–This …
S Bibi, MK Nabli - Middle East Development Journal, 2009 - World Scientific
This paper provides a review of empirical knowledge about income inequality in the Arab region, focusing primarily on the issues of data and measurement, and the characterization …
This book addresses three main issues in regional income inequality and development: meaning of regional inequality, measurement of regional inequality and the relationship …
The paper assesses the levels and determinants of economic inequality in 12 Arab countries using harmonized household survey micro-data. It focuses on the sources of rural–urban, as …
R egional unbalanced growth and the factors affecting it are one of the most important economic issues in developing countries. In this research, after evaluating the regional …
T Akita, RA Lukman - Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
This article investigates the contribution of inter-regional disparity to total national inequality in household expenditure, by decomposing national inequality into within-and between …
S Bibi, M Nabli - Policy Research Report, 2010 - erf.org.eg
This report provides a review of empirical knowledge about income inequality in the Arab region, focusing primarily on the issues of data and measurement, and the characterization …
N Singh, L Bhandari, A Chen… - UC Santa Cruz Economics …, 2002 - papers.ssrn.com
There are concerns that regional inequality in India has increased after the economic reforms of 1991. This concern is supported by various statistical analyses. In this paper, we …