income shock is appreciably slower for the poor than for others. They also find that current inequality reducesfuture growth … in mean incomes, though the"growth cost"of inequality appears to be small. The maximum contribution of inequality is …

for measured inequality overall, and negligible for the incidence of poverty (relative to"high"poverty lines). But the net …

public policy by using a wide variety of evaluation functions, inequality indicators (like the extended Gini coefficient …

suggests that even an efficient privatization designed to be egalitarian may lead to increases in inequality (and possibly … the public sector may also contribute to an increase in inequality. So can labor market reforms that lead to a …

income inequality, little empirical research has been conducted to compare their relative explanatory power. The authors … examine the relation between financial intermediary development and income inequality in a panel data set of 91 countries for … the period 1960-95. Their results provide evidence that inequality decreases as economies develop their financial …