04307nam 2200769 450 991045323830332120200520144314.0981-4415-92-8(CKB)2550000001160074(EBL)1561241(OCoLC)860388405(SSID)ssj0000951906(PQKBManifestationID)12449029(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000951906(PQKBWorkID)10911578(PQKB)11116021(MiAaPQ)EBC1561241(WSP)00008545(Au-PeEL)EBL1561241(CaPaEBR)ebr10801011(CaONFJC)MIL543279(EXLCZ)99255000000116007420130718h20142014 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEconomic growth and income disparity in BRIC theory and empirical evidence /Monica Das, Sandwip Kumar DasNew Jersey :World Scientific,[2014]©20141 online resource (166 p.)Description based upon print version of record.981-4415-91-X 1-306-12028-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; About the Authors; Chapter 1. Introduction: BRIC and the World Economy; Chapter 2. Political and Economic History of BRIC; 2.1 Brazil; 2.2 Russia; 2.3 India; 2.4 China; Chapter 3. Economic Growth, Income Inequality, and Poverty; 3.1 Growth Models and Growth-Inequality Relationship; 3.2 Inequality Measures; 3.3 Uniform Income Transfers; 3.4 Growth and Distribution; Proposition I; Proposition II; Proposition III; Proposition IV; Chapter 4. Descriptive Statistics and Basic Regression Estimates for BRIC; 4.1 India; 4.2 China; 4.3 Brazil; 4.4 RussiaChapter 5. Growth and Inequality in BRIC: Econometric Estimation5.1 Estimation Method and Framework: The Varying Coefficient Model; 5.2 Framework, Data, and Results; 5.3 Case of India; 5.3.1. Discussion of results for India; 5.4 Case of China; 5.4.1. Discussion of results for China; 5.5 Case of Brazil; 5.5.1. Discussion of results for Brazil; 5.6 Case of Russia; 5.6.1. Discussion of results for Russia; 5.7 Regression with Low versus High Inequality Subgroups; 5.8 Regression with Low Growth versus High Growth Subgroups5.9 Regression Results with Low Corruption versus High Corruption Subgroups5.10 Regression Results with Role of Government Spending; 5.10.1. Role of the government: India; 5.10.2. Role of government: China; 5.10.3. Role of the government: Brazil; 5.10.4. Role of the government: Russia; Bibliography; IndexThe recent interest in the development processes of BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) has been triggered by their high growth performance, but their political and social backgrounds are entirely different. This book traces the economic history of BRIC countries to understand their economic and social institutions. The only common theme in this growth story is the high levels of income disparities and poverty that are observed even during the high growth decades. In order to understand the interaction between economic growth, income inequality and poverty, the book develops a theIncome distributionBrazilIncome distributionRussia (Federation)Income distributionIndiaIncome distributionChinaEconomic developmentBrazilEconomic developmentRussia (Federation)Economic developmentIndiaEconomic developmentChinaElectronic books.Income distributionIncome distributionIncome distributionIncome distributionEconomic developmentEconomic developmentEconomic developmentEconomic development339.2Das Monica953735Das Sandwip Kumar953736MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453238303321Economic growth and income disparity in BRIC2156463UNINA