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Income inequality and economic growth : evidence from American data
Panizza, Ugo - 1999 - This version: August, 1999
Cross-country studies have found a negative relationship between income inequality and economic growth. The main …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011541046
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Growth, inequality and labor markets in LDCs : a survey : presented at CESifo Venice Summer Institute, Workshop on dissecting globalization, July 2004
Qimḥî, Ayyāl - 2004
This paper surveys the empirical literature on the association between growth on inequality in less developed countries …, with a particular emphasis on labor market inequality. Crosscountry studies failed to find a clear link from growth to … inequality increases with growth. The paper argues that the methodologies used in many of the empirical applications, designed to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011450868
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Size matters : measuring the effects of inequality and growth shocks
Bandyopadhyay, Sanghamitra; Sun, Rui - 2020
Understanding the relationship between income inequality and economic growth is of utmost importance to economists and … between inequality and growth via growth and inequality shocks for two large economies, China and the USA, for the years 1979 …- 2018. We find that a growth shock is inequality-increasing, and an inequality shock is growthreducing. We also find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012404500
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Functional distribution and wage inequality in recent Kaleckian growth models
Hein, Eckhard; Prante, Franz - 2018
growth. On the one hand, we address modelling approaches in which a distinction is made between managers and workers, where … neo-Kaleckian distribution and growth model with wage inequality, which allows for different medium-run demand regimes in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011929194
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Credit constraints in education
Lochner, Lance; Monge-Naranjo, Alexander - 2012
We review studies of the impact of credit constraints on the accumulation of human capital. Evidence suggests that credit constraints have recently become important for schooling and other aspects of households' behavior. We highlight the importance of early childhood investments, since their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009487423
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Inequality, Technology and Job Polarization of the Youth Labor Market in Europe
Bheemaiah, Kariappa - 2015
This paper presents a connecting methodology in order to trace the emerging dynamics of inequality for the youth populace of Europe. We determine that the development of these dynamics are directly affected by the advancement of technology, and especially related to Information and Communication...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013021498
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Education, growth and income inequality
Teulings, Coen N.; Rens, Thijs van - 2003 - This version: February 2003
Estimates of the effect of education on GDP (the social return) have been hard to reconcile with micro evidence on the private return to schooling. We present a simple explanation combining two ideas: imperfect substitution and endogenous skill-biased technological progress and use cross-country...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011325967
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Geschlechterspezifische Einkommensunterschiede bei Selbständigen als Freiberufler und Gewerkbetreibende im Vergleich zu abhängig Beschäftigten : ein empirischer Vergleich auf der G...
Eilsberger, Patricia; Zwick, Markus - 2011
Im Bereich der Geschlechterforschung wird eine ungleiche Teilhabe von Männern und Frauen am Arbeitsmarkt beobachtet. Obgleich sich der Anteil der erwerbstätigen Frauen der männlichen Quote annähert, unterscheiden sich weibliche von männlichen Arbeitsformen. Es wird benannt, dass Frauen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009680103
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How high can you climb? : earnings inequality and intragenerational earnings mobility in a developing country : evidence from Thai tax returns
Athiphat Muthitacharoen; Trongwut Burong - 2023
This paper investigates inequality and intragenerational economic mobility in a developing country with large inequality. Understanding economic mobility is important because it shapes our perception of inequality. Despite its significance, evidence on intragenerational mobility, especially that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013484931
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How High Can You Climb? Earnings Inequality and Intragenerational Earnings Mobility in a Developing Country : Evidence from Thai Tax Returns
Muthitacharoen, Athiphat; Burong, Trongwut - 2023
This paper investigates inequality and intragenerational economic mobility in a developing country with large inequality. Understanding economic mobility is important because it shapes our perception of inequality. Despite its significance, evidence on intragenerational mobility, especially that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014262489