Agricultural development and the size distribution of personal income the Tropical African experience

The author finds that an increase in the income of the agricultural sector relative to that of the non-agricultural sector decreases income inequality. The growth rate of agricultural production and the proportion of the labor force in the non-agricultural sector were also found to be negatively cor...

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Veröffentlicht in:World development
1. Verfasser: Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: 1988
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1960-1980 > Agrareinkommen > Einkommensverteilung > Zentralafrika > Landwirtschaft > Ländliche Entwicklung > Landarbeit > Afrika > Aufsatz in Zeitschrift
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Zusammenfassung:The author finds that an increase in the income of the agricultural sector relative to that of the non-agricultural sector decreases income inequality. The growth rate of agricultural production and the proportion of the labor force in the non-agricultural sector were also found to be negatively correlated with income inequality. (DSE)
ISSN:0305-750X