Inequality of Opportunity in Egypt

Inequality of Opportunity in Egypt

The article evaluates the contribution of inequality of opportunity to earnings inequality in Egypt and analyzes its evolution across three time periods and different population groups. It provides parametric and nonparametric estimates of a lower bound for the degree of inequality of opportunity fo...

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Main Author: Hassine, Nadia Belhaj
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2013
Subjects:
data sets
earnings inequality
economic efficiency
economic growth
economic growth prospects
Economic Research
ECONOMIC REVIEW
empirical model
Empirical work
functional form
household income
income
income inequality
Inequality
Labor Force
Labor Market
MODEL Estimation
poverty reduction
productive potential
Reducing inequality
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16352

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16352

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