How serious is regional economic inequality in Jordan? Evidence from two national household surveys

M Shahateet - 2006 - mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de
The objective of this study is to measure and explain the extent of regional economic
inequalities in Jordan. To do so, this study uses the raw data of two national household …

[PDF][PDF] Determinants of Income Inequality in Jordan

R Ramadan - 2021 - erf.org.eg
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Spatial inequality in Jordan

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 …

Income inequality in the Arab region: Data and measurement, patterns and trends

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 …

[图书][B] Regional inequality and development: measurement and applications in Indonesia

T Akita, M Kataoka - 2022 - Springer
This book addresses three main issues in regional income inequality and development:
meaning of regional inequality, measurement of regional inequality and the relationship …

Economic inequality in the Arab region

NB Hassine - World Development, 2015 - Elsevier
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 …

Regional inequality in Iran and the impact of economic factors: a spatial econometric approach

A Pourfaraj, N Mehregan, S Karimi Potanlar… - Iranian Economic …, 2019 - ier.ut.ac.ir
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 …

Spatial patterns of expenditure inequalities in Indonesia: 1987, 1990 and 1993

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Equity and inequality in the Arab region

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 …

Regional inequality in India: A fresh look

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 …