In recent years there has been a growing interest in the impact of inequality on economic growth. Both theoretical and … part of the literature that considers inequality detrimental to growth, more recent studies have challenged this result and … found a positive effect of inequality on growth. This paper contributes to the debate by using meta-analytical techniques to …

In recent years there has been a growing interest in the impact of inequality on economic growth. Both theoretical and … part of the literature that considers inequality detrimental to growth, more recent studies have challenged this result and … found a positive effect of inequality on growth. This paper contributes to the debate by using meta-analytical techniques to …

use and ecosystem management; growth and environmental resources; economic and evolutionary progress; and individual …

use and ecosystem management; growth and environmental resources; economic and evolutionary progress; and individual …

The topic of convergence is at the heart of a wide-ranging debate in the growth literature. Empirical studies of … interpretation and estimation. Our dataset contains approximately 600 estimates taken from a random sample of empirical growth … is misleading to speak of a natural convergence rate, since estimates of different growth regression! s come from …

living in cities continues to grow and sprawling cities remain the engines of regional economic transformation. The growth of … structure characterised by its extent of specialisation, competition and diversity, to yield innovation and productivity growth … that encourages employment expansion, and further urban growth through inward migration. This paper revisits the central …

The issue of whether the public sector enhances or retards long-run economic growth has been debated passionately in … meta-observations, is used to examine the robustness of the evidence regarding the impact of fiscal policy on growth. We …. On balance, the evidence for a positive impact of policy on growth is rather weak, but the commonly identified importance …