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"While substantial research finds that financial development boosts overall economic growth, we study whether financial … development disproportionately raises the incomes of the poor and alleviates poverty. Using a broad cross-country sample, we … distinguish among competing theoretical predictions about the impact of financial development on changes in income distribution …
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While substantial research finds that financial development boosts overall economic growth, we study whether financial … development disproportionately raises the incomes of the poor and alleviates poverty. Using a broad cross-country sample, we … distinguish among competing theoretical predictions about the impact of financial development on changes in income distribution …
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The past two decades have seen a rapid increase in interest in financial inclusion, both from policymakers and researchers. This paper surveys the main findings from the literature, documenting the trends over time and gaps that have arisen across regions, income levels, and gender, among...
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While substantial research finds that financial development boosts overall economic growth, the authors study whether … financial development is pro-poor: Does financial development disproportionately raise the income of the poor? Using a broad … cross-country sample, the authors find that the answer is yes: Financial intermediary development reduces income inequality …
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understand the role of entrepreneurs in the development process, both theoretically and empirically. These important papers span … and Development', Review of Economic Studies, 64 (2), April, 151-72 -- Abhijit V. Banerjee and Andrew F. Newman (1993 …), 'Occupational Choice and the Process of Development', Journal of Political Economy, 101 (2), April, 274-98 -- David S. Evans and …
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