Inequality, Gender Gaps and Economic Growth : Comparative Evidence for Sub-Saharan Africa /

A growing body of empirical evidence suggests that inequality-income or gender related-can impede economic growth. Using dynamic panel regressions and new time series data, this paper finds that both income and gender inequalities, including from legal gender-based restrictions, are jointly negative...

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Hovedforfatter: Hakura, Dalia
Andre forfattere: Hussain, Mumtaz, Newiak, Monique, Thakoor, Vimal
Format: Tidsskrift
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016.
Serier:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2016/111
Online adgang:Full text available on IMF