How Macroeconomic Factors Affect Income Distribution : The Cross-Country Evidence /

This study develops a cross-section empirical framework to examine the relationship between the macroeconomic environment and trends in income distribution. The macroeconomic variables that are found to be associated with an improvement in income distribution are higher growth rate, higher income le...

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Հիմնական հեղինակ: Sarel, Michael
Ձևաչափ: Ամսագիր
Լեզու:English
Հրապարակվել է: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1997.
Շարք:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1997/152
Առցանց հասանելիություն:Full text available on IMF
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