In this paper, we review the role of the political economy in inclusive growth. We find that political economy forces … document growing support for a rethink of the social contract to make growth more inclusive and discuss some of its broad …

macroeconomic imbalances, high inflation, low growth, as well as low-quality public policies. When redistributive efforts are short … that reduce growth and thwart poverty reduction efforts. The argument of this paper is that there are various possible …

distribution and growth, as well as the relevant empirical evidence. The first model integrates the political-economy and imperfect … capital markets theories. It allows for departures from perfect democracy and embodies the trade-off between the growth costs … savings incentives and ameliorate the wealth constraints that impede investment by the poor. The second model is a growth …

Is there a tradeoff between raising growth and reducing inequality and poverty? This paper reviews the theoretical and … empirical literature on the complex links between growth, inequality, and poverty, with causation going in both directions. The … evidence suggests that growth can be effective in reducing poverty, but its impact on inequality is ambiguous and depends on …

, efficiency and growth. We find that left regimes, choosing more progressive redistribution, maintain better environmental quality …