Inequality in sub-Saharan Africa

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Inequality in sub-Saharan Africa: dimensions and drivers

This article by Jimi Adesina appears in the World Social Science Report 2016.
The average Gini index for sub-Saharan Africa is one of the world’s highest. However, since 2000 inequalities in education, health and gender have been significantly reduced, and this might eventually lead to improvement in people’s well-being. This contribution explores these four important dimensions of inequality in sub-Saharan Africa.

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