Sharing the Growth Dividend : Analysis of Inequality in Asia /

This paper focusses on income inequality in Asia, its drivers and policies to combat it. It finds that income inequality has risen in most of Asia, in contrast to many regions. While in the past, rapid growth in Asia has come with equitable distribution of the gains, more recently fast-growing Asian...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jain-Chandra, Sonali
Other Authors: Kinda, Tidiane, Kochhar, Kalpana, Piao, Shi
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2016/048
Online Access:Full text available on IMF