between economic growth and income inequity. We develop a simple model to establish that economic growth and inequality can …) economies are two-fold: first, we observed that for low values of economic growth, inequality and growth bear an inverted U … relationship between growth and inequality can take the form of a wave. Secondly, we examine the issue of the existence of …

In recent decades the Indian subcontinent has displayed remarkable invariance in the incidence of working poverty … despite strong economic performance. It is widely held that education can rescue households from various types of poverty … though social deviance in acquiring education can throw subjects into abject poverty. In particular, the paper examines the …

Financial inclusion is crucial for the inclusive and sustainable economic growth of developing countries. Access to … financial services to all citizens, particularly to low income and poor people is a key to promote inclusive growth. While rural …

crucial to ensure more equity and social stability. -- growth ; inequality ; poverty ; East Asia and the Middle East … interrelationships between inequality and economic growth. This paper develops a simple model to establish that the change in income …, inequality and growth bear a non-linear relationship: for low values of inequality, economic growth rate is an inverted U …

economic growth in East Asia. Developed Asia produces technology-intensive intermediate goods and capital goods and ships them …. On the supply side, the best way to rebalance growth is to increase productivity in order to raise wage rates and living …. On the demand side, producers in the region should turn to Asian consumers as an engine of growth. This can be …

and economic growth, this paper revisits the question using a Bayesian Model Averaging approach. The analysis suggests …, there is no robust link, neither positive, nor negative, between output growth and fiscal federalism (measured as sub …

facto JI focusing on countries actually experience. Whether JI affects economic growth is tested for a cross section of 57 … countries. While de iure JI does not have an impact on real GDP growth per capita growth, de facto JI positively influences it. …

the aim of achieving regional convergence, they should have a positive effect on economic growth. However, it is equally … possible that transfers perpetuate under-development by diminishing regional incentives to implement growth-enhancing policies …. In this paper, we study empirically the effect of intergovernmental transfers on economic growth using the German …

strongly con-firms previous results that de jure JI is not systematically related to economic growth, but de facto JI is highly … significantly and robustly correlated with growth. In addition, we show that the effect of de facto JI depends on the institutional …

decentralization on economic growth. Much of the traditional literature focuses on the efficiency aspects of a decentralized provision … of public services. However, decentralization may also increase growth by raising the ability of the political system to … empirical literature on decentralization and economic growth. Based on our survey, we identify open questions and discuss …