Global Inequality: Beyond the Bottom Billion – A Rapid Review of Income Distribution in 141 Countries

By I. Ortiz, M. Cummins. 2011

266 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/4448d9b4b5a7e88a66be1330873fe17cf9db0cd1

Citations in the corpus

• Inequality, Economic Growth and Poverty in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) (2014, unknown): “…poverty (Figure 7) and unemployment (Figure 8); leading to severer social inequalities, especially among children; and generating social and political instability and conflicts (Figure 9) as exemplified by the " Arab revolution " (see also Ortiz and Cummins, 2011; Marshall and Cole, 2011).”
• Food security and sustainable resource management (2015, unknown): “However, such transfers have had relatively little impact on the approximately 1.4 billion rural people earning less than US$1.25 per day [Ortiz and Cummins, 2011].”
• Financial development and income inequality: a panel data approach (2011, unknown): “…(SWIID) (2009), which “is the most comprehensive attempt at developing a cross-nationally comparable database of Gini indices across time” [Ortiz and Cummins (2011), p. 17].4 The SWIID combines and standardizes the World Income Inequality Database by the United Nations University, which is the…”
• Sustainable development goals and inclusive development (2016, unknown): “Although historical inequalities were reduced in the twentieth century, the trend is towards rising inequality today (Piketty 2014; Stiglitz 2015; Ortiz and Cummins 2011; Milanovic 2011).”
• Income inequality and health: a causal review. (2015, unknown): “Inequality is increasing in most regions of the world, rapidly in most rich countries over the past three decades (OECD, 2011; Ortiz and Cummins, 2011).”