in the inequality and growth literature. These include growth, openness, wages, and liberalisation. We review the … benefit from economic growth. The linkage between growth, redistribution and poverty is also analysed. In the review of … existing cross-country empirical evidence on the effects of inequality on growth and the extent to which the poorest in society …

in the inequality and growth literature. These include growth, openness, wages, and liberalisation. We review the … benefit from economic growth. The linkage between growth, redistribution and poverty is also analysed. In the review of … existing cross-country empirical evidence on the effects of inequality on growth and the extent to which the poorest in society …

show a significant impact of openness on productivity growth. We find also an effect, significant at the ten per cent level …This paper investigates the impact of openness to trade and higher levels of human capital on the economies of some … MENA countries. To answer the question: whether either human capital or openness can be shown to cause productivity, we use …

growth of African countries primarily due to the high prevalence of agriculture in these countries. But with avenues of … countries in the East African Community (EAC). Recently, the growth rate of the service sector has been impressive in the … sales growth, innovation and turnovers of service firms. The results show the factors that have contributed to the …

This paper focuses on the importance data issues to the analysis of growth, poverty and economic inequality. We … introduce a number of major databases frequently used in applied research on growth, poverty and global and international …

effectiveness of growth in reducing poverty; whereas an adverse direct effect of initial poverty on growth – which is recognized as …The literature on poverty convergence is sparse and much of the empirical evidence relies on Ravallion (2012) who found … a lack of poverty convergence across some ninety Less Developed Countries (LDCs) during 1977-2007. This paper revisits …

destinations, and +0.74 to rich destinations. This relationship between emigration flows and economic growth is highly robust to …