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increase income inequality may temporarily boost a country's income growth rate. Briefly put, a change in policy that reduces …This paper presents a simple Cass-Koopmans-Ramsey AK growth model with heterogeneity that explains how policies that … redistributive transfers will free up resources to the households with the highest productivities, resulting in an aggregate growth …
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is addressed. Using provincial panel data on industrial growth, capital and employment, the impact of inequality on … effect of intra-provincial disparities on provincial industrial growth, with causality from inequality to growth. Moreover …, it appears that the inequality-growth relationship is not a linear one, but rather that the impact of extreme changes in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005086436
increase income inequality may temporarily boost a country’s income growth rate. Briefly put, a change in policy that reduces …This paper presents a simple Cass-Koopmans-Ramsey AK growth model with heterogeneity that explains how policies that … redistributive transfers will free up resources to the households with the highest productivities, resulting in an aggregate growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005328881
studying an environment in which a trade-off between risk sharing and growth arises endogenously. Financial intermediaries …-sharing and growth. We show the balance of intermediaries and market that maximizes welfare depend on parameter values. …
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long run data into several subperiods. We use a two stage approach in this work. We first model the growth rate of output … directly and use this model to estimate the long-run growth rate for the countries in our sample. We then use the estimates of … long-run growth in output to test for unconditional convergence and to test for equality of long-run growth across …
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labour and growth. We consider an OLG model, with parental educational choices. It is assumed there is a trade off between … education system, where schooling quality is endogeneized can improve growth and reduce child labour, and cycles may occur. A …
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involves the estimation of simple equations for GDP growth and conventional inequality measures, augmented to include among the … do capture the causal impact of the exogenous component of infrastructure quantity and quality on growth and inequality … the growth acceleration and inequality reduction that would result from increased availability and quality of …
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peak the average country’s relative per capita output was 68% of its peak level. A growth accounting exercise shows that … between 1960 and 1985 the contribution of physical capital to growth, at 74%, was more than twice the world’s average. There … growth one of the lowest. Import Substitution Industrialization and targeted investment subsidies may be the key to …
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This article analyzes the effects of financial liberalization on economic growth, focusing mainly the empirical aspects … has capital account liberalization had on economic growth? Has liberalization affected equally both developed and … developing countries? What sort of private capital flow has had the greatest impact on growth? To answer these questions, the …
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trade and openness. The current work assesses how income inequality influences growth stimating a reduced form growth … household income from national surveys, it is found that inequality and growth are positively related. When analysing different … periods, two different relationships emerge: 1) a negative influence of inequality on growth in a period of low trade policies …
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