approach to investigate whether trade openness has spurred economic growth in Uganda. The extant literature shows that trade … openness increases economic growth, but this empirical evidence remains contested. Our empirical results on the long … growth. Except for the use of exports to measure trade openness, using openness index and imports to proxy for trade openness …

conditioning on a variety of country-level factors that may matter for growth and inequality changes. This evidence confirms the … also small relative to the variation in growth in average incomes, implying that the latter accounts for most of the … variation in income growth in the poorest quintiles. These findings hold across most regions and time periods and when …

In this paper education simultaneously affects growth and income inequality. More education does not necessarily … then decrease growth as well as income inequality, when measured by the Gini coefficient. There is no clear functional … relationship between growth and measured income inequality. The model identifies regimes of this relationship which depend …

We analyze the association between inequality and growth across 72 labor market regions in Sweden 1990-2006. Highly … accurate measures of growth and inequality (gini, Q3, p9075, p5010) are derived from population register data. The regional set … inequality enhances growth by stimulating commuting incentives. …

the current literature on the growth impacts of trade (by leading partner countries) often neglects the properties of … with considerable impacts of exports to EDE and AdE, exports to China have limited effects on the growth of its partners …. However, the recent financial crisis marks a turning point of China's role as a major driver of growth in the South. Namely …

We investigate the relationship between remittances inflow and economic growth in a sample of 65 emerging countries … over the period 1988-2018 using the semi-parametric panel data model with fixed effects as proposed by Baltagi and Li (2002 …). Our empirical results show that the effect of remittances inflow on economic growth exhibits a highly nonlinear pattern …

, allowing an understanding of growth and inequality in the region. The region has experienced Ø- and σ-convergence …; however, growth rates of per capita gross domestic product are low at aggregate and sectoral levels. At sectoral level, the … sectors such as education and health can enhance growth rate, whereas the overall revenue expenditure retards growth …

) semiparametric binary response model. …