Top income share and economic growth linear and non-linear effects

Matthieu Charpe

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Examines the empirical literature on inequality and growth, showing that the relationship is non-linear for different time periods. Suggests that inequality is more harmful in homogenous societies where inequality levels are low.

Keywords: income distribution; economic development (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 1 online resource (42 p.) pages
Date: 2017
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