A Refinement of the Relationship between Economic Growth and Income Inequality in Developing Countries
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Keywords
Income inequality; economic growth; Gini coefficient; credit constraints; collateral;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
- O10 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General
- O40 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2014-04-29 (Development)
- NEP-FDG-2014-04-29 (Financial Development and Growth)
- NEP-GRO-2014-04-29 (Economic Growth)
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