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is as an increase in Gross Domestic Product (GDP),
either in total GDP or in GDP per capita.
Economic growth
‘we have to promote economic growth’ is
understood as a suggestion to promote ______ like the
ones suggested by the IMF and the World Bank.
neo-liberal policies
The most common measure of ________ is the Gini coefficient or
index (G)
income inequality
The most common measure of income inequality is the ____ OR _____, named after the Italian statistician ________ (1912).
Gini coefficient or index (G) and Corrado Gini
has a value between 0 and 1
Gini coefficient
with ___ being perfect equality
(all have the same income)
0
being perfect inequality (all income earned
by one person).
1
In most countries, gini coefficient values ranges between ______
0.3 and 0.7
The _________ can
thus be intuitively interpreted as the share of the total income (GDP) that has
to be redistributed to hypothetically obtain perfect income equality.
Gini coefficient
a country with a relatively high inequality and G = 0.6 must take
an equivalent of 60 % of its GDP from the rich and give to the poor to make all
have the same income. T OR F
TRUE
This gives the ratio between the average income of the richest and the
average income of the poorest
Kuznets ratio
typically undertaken by focusing on the
averages of the top and bottom quintiles, i.e., the richest 20 % and the poorest
20 %.
Kuznets ratio
it should be useful in policy debates and formulations, e.g., to define
the scope of ____ reduction strategies
poverty
it should help in targeting and measuring the impact of specific
poverty alleviation programmes and policies.
poverty
it should be useful as an analytical concept to understand and analyze
poverty, and also measure changes.
poverty
FIVE CAPITAL APPROACH
Natural Capital, Human Capital, Economic or Financial Capital, Physical Capital, and Social Capital
Natural resource stocks (soil, water air, genetic resource) and environmental services (hydrological cycle, pollution sinks)
Natural Capital
skills, knowledge, labour (includes good health and physical capability
human capital
capital base (cash, credit/debt, savings, and economic assets)
economic or financial capital
infrastructure (buildings, roads), production equipment and technologies.
physical capital
special resources (networks, social claims, social relations, affiliations, associations).
social capital
can help us better
understand the causes of poverty-related processes, especially in specific local contexts.
five capital approaches
FIVE-CAPITAL APPROACH
natural capital, human capital, economic or financial capital, physical capital, and social capital
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