The effects of inequality on economic growth depend on several factors. On one hand, they depend on the time horizon … considered, on the initial level of income and on its initial distribution. But, on the other hand, as growth and inequality are … activity. Moreover, it seems relevant to consider not only the levels of inequality and agglomeration, but also their change …

change ; urbanization …

This study examines the effects of urbanization on household health expenditure. Using a unique bi-annually household …, urbanization significantly reduces Vietnamese households' inpatient and outpatient health expenses. Second, the self …-treatment expenses of households increase as the process of urbanization advances. In addition, we perform various robustness checks …