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Poverty, Growth and Income Distribution in Lebanon

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  • Heba El Laithy

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  • Khalid Abu-Ismail

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  • Kamal Hamdan

    (IPC-IG)

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  • Heba El Laithy & Khalid Abu-Ismail & Kamal Hamdan, 2008. "Poverty, Growth and Income Distribution in Lebanon," Research Report 13, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth.
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    2. Datt, Gaurav & Ravallion, Martin, 1990. "Regional disparities, targeting, and poverty in India," Policy Research Working Paper Series 375, The World Bank.
    3. Ravallion, Martin, 1995. "Growth and poverty: Evidence for developing countries in the 1980s," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 48(3-4), pages 411-417, June.
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    1. World Bank, 2011. "Lebanon : Country Environmental Analysis," World Bank Publications - Reports 2757, The World Bank Group.
    2. Nisreen Salti & Jad Chaaban, 2010. "On The Poverty And Equity Implications Of A Rise In The Value Added Tax: A Microeconomic Simulation For Lebanon," Middle East Development Journal (MEDJ), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 2(01), pages 121-138.
    3. Assouad, Lydia, 2023. "Rethinking the Lebanese economic miracle: The extreme concentration of income and wealth in Lebanon, 2005–2014," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 161(C).
    4. Sami Bibi & Mustapha K. Nabli, 2009. "Income Inequality In The Arab Region: Data And Measurement, Patterns And Trends," Middle East Development Journal (MEDJ), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 1(02), pages 275-314.
    5. Adham Sayed, 2020. "Income Inequality and Public Debt: What Can Be Learned from the Lebanese Indebtedness?," Business and Economic Research, Macrothink Institute, vol. 10(4), pages 83-106, December.
    6. Hala Ghattas & AnnieBelle J Sassine & Karin Seyfert & Mark Nord & Nadine R Sahyoun, 2015. "Prevalence and Correlates of Food Insecurity among Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon: Data from a Household Survey," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 10(6), pages 1-10, June.
    7. Hassine, Nadia Belhaj, 2015. "Economic Inequality in the Arab Region," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 66(C), pages 532-556.
    8. Rita Jalkh & Marc Dedeire & Melanie Requier Desjardins, 2020. "An Introduction to Food Cooperatives in the Bekaa Valley, Lebanon: Territorial Actors and Potential Levers to Local Development Through Culinary Heritage," Post-Print hal-03137540, HAL.
    9. Ruble, Isabella & Karaki, Sami, 2013. "Introducing mandatory standards for select household appliances in Lebanon: A cost-benefit analysis," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 52(C), pages 608-617.
    10. Omaku Angulu Abubakar & Habakuk Aboki, 2021. "Challenges of Poverty on National Development in Nigeria," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), vol. 5(09), pages 535-540, September.
    11. Hassine, Nadia Belhaj, 2014. "Economic inequality in the Arab region," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6911, The World Bank.

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