This paper explores the hypothesis that the propensity to consume out of income varies in a non-linear fashion with …

and income inequality in Brazil over the period 1995-2011. The results indicate that a tighter fiscal stance at the sub …

In the growth literature, evidence on income convergence is mixed. In the development literature, health and education …

standard CPI and a democratically weighed index (i.e., the plutocratic bias) as the product of average income, income … inequality, and the covariance between individual price indexes and a parameter related to each good's income elasticity. This …

Studies of the empirical relationship between income and mortality often rely on data aggregated by geographic areas … between individual mortality and lifetime income with a large micro data base of current and former retired participants in … death between low and high lifetime income are on the order of two to three years. Income-related mortality differences …

inflows of external income?the sum of remittances, FDI and general government transfers?from major oil-exporting economies … that real output in the long run is shaped by: (i) oil prices through their impact on external income and in turn on … the hypothesis that a large share of Jordan's output volatility can be associated with fluctuations in net income received …

This paper examines the dynamic relationship between trade and income. While most economists agree that increased trade … leads to an increase in average income, economic theory is ambiguous about the possible effects on the long-run growth rate … of the economy. Using a dynamic panel data model, the hypotheses of no long-run effects of trade on income and on income …