Economic growth and income distribution: a paraguayan perspective.

Economic growth and income distribution: a paraguayan perspective.

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Using the methodology of growth incidence curves; this paper analyzes the distribution of income produced during Paraguay’s econom-ic growth in 2007-2012. The results indicate that growth in the total period was pro-poor. Growth rates of people located in the lower and middle percentiles were higher...

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Main Author: JUAN CARLOS NUÑEZ GUERRERO.
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Nacional de Asunción 2016-11-01
Series:Población y Desarrollo
Subjects:
economic growth
income distribution
pro-poor
Online Access:http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S2076-054X2016004300054&lng=es&nrm=iso&tlng=en
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spelling doaj-b7740013a4a6409884125ad10a4936542020-11-25T22:12:53ZspaUniversidad Nacional de AsunciónPoblación y Desarrollo2076-05312076-054X2016-11-012243546110.18004/pdfce/2076-054x/2016.022(43)054-061 Economic growth and income distribution: a paraguayan perspective.JUAN CARLOS NUÑEZ GUERRERO.0Máster en Economía. Contraloría General de la República.Using the methodology of growth incidence curves; this paper analyzes the distribution of income produced during Paraguay’s econom-ic growth in 2007-2012. The results indicate that growth in the total period was pro-poor. Growth rates of people located in the lower and middle percentiles were higher. This favored the reduction of poverty and income inequality. By analyzing the interannual variations and his classification in expansive and recessive, it was found that expansive were generally pro-poor, while recessive had different effects.http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S2076-054X2016004300054&lng=es&nrm=iso&tlng=eneconomic growthincome distributionpro-poor
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author JUAN CARLOS NUÑEZ GUERRERO.
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Economic growth and income distribution: a paraguayan perspective.
Población y Desarrollo
economic growth
income distribution
pro-poor
author_facet JUAN CARLOS NUÑEZ GUERRERO.
author_sort JUAN CARLOS NUÑEZ GUERRERO.
title Economic growth and income distribution: a paraguayan perspective.
title_short Economic growth and income distribution: a paraguayan perspective.
title_full Economic growth and income distribution: a paraguayan perspective.
title_fullStr Economic growth and income distribution: a paraguayan perspective.
title_full_unstemmed Economic growth and income distribution: a paraguayan perspective.
title_sort economic growth and income distribution: a paraguayan perspective.
publisher Universidad Nacional de Asunción
series Población y Desarrollo
issn 2076-0531
2076-054X
publishDate 2016-11-01
description Using the methodology of growth incidence curves; this paper analyzes the distribution of income produced during Paraguay’s econom-ic growth in 2007-2012. The results indicate that growth in the total period was pro-poor. Growth rates of people located in the lower and middle percentiles were higher. This favored the reduction of poverty and income inequality. By analyzing the interannual variations and his classification in expansive and recessive, it was found that expansive were generally pro-poor, while recessive had different effects.
topic economic growth
income distribution
pro-poor
url http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S2076-054X2016004300054&lng=es&nrm=iso&tlng=en
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