Nonfarm Income, Inequality, and Poverty in Rural Egypt and Jordan

The rural economy of developing countries has long been regarded as synonymous with agriculture but in recent years this view has begun to change. Such diverse activities as government, commerce, and services are now seen as providing most income i...

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Main Author:	Adams, Richard H.
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	AVERAGE INCOME BARLEY DATA SET DATA SETS DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS DECOMPOSITION RESULTS DECOMPOSITION TECHNIQUES DEPENDENT VARIABLE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING WORLD DIVIDENDS ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE EMPIRICAL LITERATURE EXPENDITURES EXPLANATORY VARIABLES FACTOR INCOME GINI COEFFICIENT GROSS INCOME HIGH CONCENTRATION HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS IMPORTS INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME EQUATION INCOME INEQUALITY INCOME LEVELS INCOME SHARE INCOME SOURCE INCOME SOURCES INCOMES INEQUALITY INEQUALITY DECOMPOSITION INEQUALITY MEASURE LAND OWNERSHIP MEAN VALUE MEASUREMENT PROBLEMS MIDDLE CLASS NEGATIVE EFFECT NEGATIVE IMPACT NONFARM INCOME PER CAPITA INCOME POLICY ANALYSIS POLICY RESEARCH POOR POSITIVE EFFECT POSITIVE IMPACT POVERTY REDUCTION PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYMENT PRIVATE TRANSFERS PUBLIC SECTOR REGRESSION ANALYSIS REGRESSION RESULTS RELATIVE IMPORTANCE SAVINGS SECURITIES SOCIAL SAFETY WAGE RATES WAGES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/03/1047507/nonfarm-income-inequality-poverty-rural-egypt-jordan http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19687

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Nonfarm Income, Inequality, and Poverty in Rural Egypt and Jordan

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