impact of both trends on long-run economic growth is studied, and results are discussed in light of relevant policy debate. …

cross-country-growth equation shows a negative effect of income inequality on economic growth, holding fixed a familiar set …-an inverse-U shape relationship between income inequality and per capita GDP-that is relatively stable from the 1960s into the … 2000s. The direct effect of international openness on income inequality is also found to be positive. On the other hand, a …

impact of both trends on long-run economic growth is studied, and results are discussed in light of relevant policy debate. …

In recent years there has been a growing interest in the impact of inequality on economic growth. Both theoretical and … part of the literature that considers inequality detrimental to growth, more recent studies have challenged this result and … found a positive effect of inequality on growth. This paper contributes to the debate by using meta-analytical techniques to …

-biased technological progress and use cross-country panel data on inequality and GDP to test these ideas. A one-year increase in the level …