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The Relationship between Inequality and Poverty: mechanisms and policy options - Dr Eleni Karagiannaki and Dr Abigail McKnight

Wednesday 08 February 2017 18:30 - 20:00


Hong Kong Theatre, CLM 01, Ground Floor, Clement House, LSE, 99 Aldwych, London WC2B 4JF


About this event

This lecture examines the empirical relationship between economic inequality and poverty across countries and over time, paying attention to different measurement issues. It then considers a range of potential mechanisms driving this relationship and explores policy options.

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The CASE team, Email: case@lse.ac.uk.