This paper investigates the influence of international openness on economic growth in a sample of 32 European economies …. The usual approach in the literature on the topic is to observe the impact of trade openness on growth. We, however … openness. Our research, in general, shows that openness is an important determinant of growth in a set of investigated …

This paper analyzes the impact of infrastructure investments in the reduction of poverty in Brazil, controlled through … other determinants such as economic growth, income inequality, average schooling years, unemployment rate and state budgets … public investment in infrastructure and poverty. The Granger causality test for panel data proposed by Hurlin and Venet (2001 …

In this study, we examine the contributions of growth and redistribution to poverty reduction in Mexico during the … spur growth in the economy, that increasing income/consumption levels contribute to reducing inequality, and that poverty … period from 1992 to 2014, using repeated cross-section household data. We first decompose the observed changes in poverty …

determinants. On the other hand, in the case of social development, I have used the poverty rate and other relevant indicators. The …

accumulation and economic growth are two sides of the same process. Accumulation generates growth and growth fuels accumulation, so … it seems bootless to ask whether capitalists want growth. Growth is their lifeline, and the more of it, the better it is … growth decelerates, the income share of the Top 1% – which includes the capitalists as well as their protective power belt …

accumulation, so the question for them is the very possibility of sustained growth. The third and final part takes the view of … capital as power. Capitalized power hinges not on growth, but on strategic sabotage. So from this viewpoint, the key question …

growth of trade and capital openness. …