1963-2018 - 55 years of Research for Social Change

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Income Inequality and Redistributive Policies (Draft)



This chapter argues that the reduction of income inequality should be a central issue of economic and social policies in developing countries. High inequality not only retards the reduction of poverty but is also inimical to economic growth and development.