Call for papers: structural change, inequality, and inclusive growth
This week’s blog is a new call for papers for the annual Development Studies Association conference. The theme this year is global inequalities and we’re […]
Month: February 2018
Why is India’s economy not creating more jobs?
This week we take a closer look at the phenomena of ‘jobless growth’ in a new working paper by Anthony D’Costa. India’s Gross Domestic Product […]
How to move mountains on inequality
In this week’s blog, Ben Phillips considers the global concentration of power and wealth and the struggle to reduce inequality through grassroots activism. January saw […]
Immiserising growth: can growth go wrong for the poor?
In this week’s blog, Paul Shaffer considers the understudied phenomenon of ‘Immiserising Growth’: economic growth that makes the poor worse off. Immiserizing Growth (ImG) refers […]
Structural transformation and wage inequality in Asia
This week in a guest post, Bruno Martorano and Marco Sanfilippo consider the tension between Asia’s economic growth miracle and rising inequality in the region. […]
