Economic Growth And Income Disparity In Bric: Theory And Empirical Evidence - Das, Monica (Skidmore College, Usa) a Das, Sandwip K (State Univ Of New York At Albany, Usa)

The interest in the development processes of BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) has been triggered by their high growth performance. But their political and social background is entirely different. In this study, two inequality measures applied are Gini Coefficient and Theil's entropy measures, depending on data availability.