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distribution. We find that economic growth is good for the rich in the sense that the mean income of the top decile of the … growth is really good for the really rich. We also find that during economic downturns, the average income of top earners …
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This article analyzes the relationship between growth and income distribution in developing countries. Three important … hypotheses are scrutinized: The U-hypothesis, the absolute income hypothesis and the hypothesis of conflict between growth and a …
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This paper develops an endogenous growth model with quality ladders where consumers heterogeneity is assumed and is … inequality, raises the intensity of research activities and the growth rate of the economy. …
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This paper examines the growth and income distribution effects of inflation in a growing economy with heterogeneous … consumption spending, we show that a higher growth of monetary supply yields a negative impact on growth and an ambiguous effect … impacts on growth and distribution …
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This paper analyzes the role of income distribution in macroeconomic analysis. The study demonstrates that the long-run equilibrium depends on the initial distribution of income. In accordance with empirical evidence concerning the correlation between income distribution and output, an economy...
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good for aggregate growth and for improving the distribution of income. …
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endogenous growth with two successive stages of education. We show that with initial relative scarcity of advanced human capital … enhances the economy’s growth rate, both in the transition and in the long-run. …
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The paper presents results of a study which estimates the impact of human capital on growth in Bulgaria over the period … positive and statistically significant. In general, the study cannot fully support the hypothesis that education fosters growth … of the non-significant role of secondary education is that the quality of human capital is a crucial factor for growth …
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This paper presents a dynamic general equilibrium model with heterogeneous firms and entrepreneur's portfolio choice. We analytically show that this model generates the Pareto distribution of top income earners and Zipf's law of firms at the steady state. The differential equation for the...
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converge and one upper locally unstable over the which richer classes of income enter an explosive path, with unbounded growth … rates of personal income. In the rich regime the whole population enter the explosive path, with unbounded growth rates. We … at an increasing rate. Finally, a negative relation between initial inequality and economic growth is observed. The …
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