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dc.contributor.authorKimhi, Ayalen
dc.date.accessioned2010-02-17-
dc.date.accessioned2011-04-26T07:41:13Z-
dc.date.available2011-04-26T07:41:13Z-
dc.date.issued2009-
dc.identifier.isbn978-92-9230-174-3en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10419/45120-
dc.description.abstractThis paper uses inequality decomposition techniques in order to analyse the consequences of entrepreneurial activities to household income inequality in southern Ethiopia. A uniform increase in entrepreneurial income reduces per capita household income inequality. This implies that encouraging rural entrepreneurship may be favourable for both income growth and income distribution. Such policies could be particularly successful if directed at the low-income, low-wealth, and relatively uneducated segments of the society.en
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisher|aThe United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) |cHelsinkien
dc.relation.ispartofseries|aWIDER Research Paper |x2009/05en
dc.subject.jelL26en
dc.subject.jelM13en
dc.subject.jelO15en
dc.subject.jelO55en
dc.subject.ddc330en
dc.subject.keywordentrepreneurshipen
dc.subject.keywordincome inequalityen
dc.subject.keywordredistributionen
dc.subject.keywordEthiopiaen
dc.subject.keywordAfricaen
dc.subject.stwEntrepreneurship-Ansatzen
dc.subject.stwHaushaltseinkommenen
dc.subject.stwEinkommensverteilungen
dc.subject.stwÄthiopienen
dc.titleEntrepreneurship and income inequality in Southern Ethiopia-
dc.typeWorking Paperen
dc.identifier.ppn601791886en
dc.rightshttp://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungenen

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