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Addressing Inequality in Southeast Asia through Regional Economic Integration

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The paper mainly discusses the issues and policies relating to inequality in Southeast Asia. Policies to reduce inequality include more efficient fiscal policies, improve infrastructure and generating more employment-friendly economic growth.

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  • Josef Yap, 2015. "Addressing Inequality in Southeast Asia through Regional Economic Integration," Working Papers id:6432, eSocialSciences.
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    1. Shaohua Chen & Martin Ravallion, 2013. "More Relatively-Poor People in a Less Absolutely-Poor World," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 59(1), pages 1-28, March.
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