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Joint determinations of inequality and growth

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ECONOMICS LETTERS
Volume 103, Issue 3, Pages 163-166

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ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2009.03.010

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Inequality; Growth; Simultaneous equations model

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This paper jointly estimates the effect of inequality on growth and the impact of growth on inequality vis a simultaneous equations model. Results show that higher inequality is detrimental to growth whereas faster growth worsens the extent of income distribution. (C) 2009 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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