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This paper establishes some stylized facts of the long run relationship between growth and labor shares using … explaining a major part of the variance in the data. Further, the impact of labor share on growth changes sign with the frequency …
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This paper analyses and documents new long-term income inequality series for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela based on dynamic social tables with four occupational groups. This enables the calculation of comparable Overall (4 groups) and Labor Ginis (3 groups) with their...
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This paper analyses, for the first time, comparable income shares of the top 10%, the middle 50% and the bottom 40% of the labour force in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela (LA6) from 1920 to 2011 using a new dataset. The main findings are: i) over the whole period the LA6...
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tentatively, we submit that the flip may be due to the association of economic growth with industrialization. As long as the two … development and inequality. When that correlation is negative, however, i.e. when growth is accompanied by de …
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central contradiction of capitalist economics', where r is asset returns and g is real income growth. To assess whether …
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growth does not take place. In this paper author will point out than an increase in the risk of poverty as a result of …
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This paper makes an empirical contribution to the analysis of the growth-inequality nexus by using a cross … panel data model. It also allows estimating short- and long-term effects. We analyze the growth-inequality relationship in …
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We use the shifts in Engel curves calculated from household surveys to estimate CPI biases in Argentina between 1985 and 2005. We find that real earning levels increased during this period between 4.3 and 5.7% faster per year than previously estimated. More surprisingly, relative to conventional...
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contributed-or not-to inclusive growth and genuine economic modernization from a historical perspective. The empirical analysis of …
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This paper explores the implications of Unified Growth Theory for the origins of existing differences in income per … factors that have governed the pace of the transition from stagnation to growth and have thus contributed to contemporary … variation in economic development. It uncovers the forces that have sparked the emergence of multiple growth regimes and …
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