Inequality and Economic Growth : the Empirical Relationship Reconsidered in the Light of Comparable Data

Knowles, Stephen (2001). Inequality and Economic Growth : the Empirical Relationship Reconsidered in the Light of Comparable Data. UNU-WIDER.

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  • Sub-type Discussion paper
    Author Knowles, Stephen
    Title Inequality and Economic Growth : the Empirical Relationship Reconsidered in the Light of Comparable Data
    Volume/Issue No. 2001/128
    Publication Date 2001
    Place of Publication Helsinki
    Publisher UNU-WIDER
    Pages 24
    Language eng
    Abstract

    All of the recent empirical work on the relationship between income inequality and economic growth has used inequality data that are not consistently measured. This paper argues that this is inappropriate and shows that the significant negative correlatio
    Keyword Econometric models (economic development)
    Equality and inequality
    Expenditures
    Public
    Income distribution
    Copyright Holder author(s)
    Copyright Year 2001
    Copyright type All rights reserved
    ISSN 16095774
    ISBN 9789291900794
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