Income inequality is high and persistent in developing countries. In this paper, we ask what
role taxation can or might play in reducing inequality in low and middle-income countries …

On current trends, the future of global poverty reduction will be determined by Sub-Saharan
Africa (SSA). Yet, poverty reduction has been relatively slow on the continent, even during …

The average population in sub-Saharan Africa that has access to clean fuel for cooking and
technology is 23.6%. This study examines the panel data for 29 sub-Saharan African (SSA) …

Food insecurity remains a pressing issue globally, exacerbated in regions like sub-Saharan
Africa, where rural communities face significant challenges in accessing nutritious food. The …

Limited knowledge of African historical inequality trajectories hampers our understanding of
inequality outcomes today and leads to a major omission in debates about global inequality …

This article presents an innovative method for assessing income inequalities between
African countries, using a dynamic approach based on the Spatial Markov chain. This …

This paper examines poverty and inequality in Pakistan's mountains, using nationally
representative data. Our analysis reveals that, despite a slight decline in poverty rates …

Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is emerging as a significant public health challenge
in Africa, with predictions indicating a tripling in incidence by 2050. The diagnosis of AD on …

There is a large body of work documenting the non-consensual effects of financial access on
income inequality. Despite this extensive literature and the predominance of ethnic …

Purpose This study aims to determine how taxes can be used to bridge income inequality
gap in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Design/methodology/approach A panel data set of 36 SSA …