. We ask how changes in Southern labor productivity, South's population size and inequality across regions affects the …

. We ask how changes in Southern labor productivity, South's population size and inequality across regions affects the …

What is the relationship between inequality and growth? This question has occupied and fascinated social scientists for … interplay between inequality and economic growth. Inequality might come in many forms: (top) incomes, wages, wealth, land, or … potential for growth to 'take off'. We consider causality running from inequality to growth; hence, the Kuznets hypothesis is …