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Increasing inequality in transition economies : is there more to come?

This paper decomposes changes in inequality, which has in general been increasing in the transition economies of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, both by income source and socio-economic group, with a view to understanding the determinants of inequality and assessing how it might evolve in the future.

Link http://www-wds.worldbank.…64258546&theSitePK=523679
Author Mitra, P. Yemtsov, R.
Date 01-Sep-2006
Institute World Bank
Tags inequality, Eastern, Europe, Soviet, socio-economic

See also

  1. Southeast European Monitor - 2006/5
  2. Southeast European Monitor - 2006/4
  3. The energy intensity of transition countries
  4. Measuring corruption in Eastern Europe and Central Asia : a critique of the cross-country indicators
  5. The transition in eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union: some strategic lessons from the experience of 25 countries over six years

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