Screen LibraryInside inequality in the Arab Republic of Egypt : facts and perceptions across people, time, and space /
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The World Bank,
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| Publisher Address: | Washington, DC : |
| Publication Dates: | [2014] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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World Bank studies
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| Carrier Form: | xxiii, 124 pages ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781464801990 (pbk. : alk. paper) : 1464801991 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1464801983 (paper) 9781464801983 (paper) |
| Index Number: | HC830 |
| CLC: | F141.147 |
| Call Number: | F141.147/V523 |
| Contents: |
Executive Summary -- Historical Trends of Inequality -- Spatial Inequality -- Facts and Perceptions of Inequality -- Poverty and Inequality in Egypt's Poorest Villages -- Notes -- References -- The Measurement of Inequality in the Arab Republic of Egypt: A Historical Survey -- Introduction -- The Changing Importance of Inequality in the Economic Literature -- Measures and Data -- Evolution of Inequality -- Conclusion -- Egypt Inequality in the Global Context -- Urban-Rural Gap in Egypt in 2005 -- Interpersonal Inequality in Rural and Urban Areas -- Evolution of Real Incomes and Inequality between 2005 and 2009 -- Income Convergence or Divergence within Urban and Rural Governorates -- Conclusions -- Notes Inequality and Inequality Perceptions in Theory and Empirics -- Data Quality -- The Distributions of Income and Expenditure -- Inequality in Income and Expenditure -- Drivers of Inequality -- Micro Data Vs. Macro Data -- Perceptions of Inequality and Its Correlates -- Summary and Conclusions -- Poverty and Inequality in the Arab Republic of Egypt's Poorest Villages -- The Government of Egypt Initiative to Develop the Poorest 1,000 Villages and Related M&E System -- Poverty in the Poorest Villages of Egypt -- Inequality in the Poorest Villages in Egypt -- The Conceptual Framework and Methodology -- Results -- Discussion and Policy Recommendations. |