Redistribution and human capital: The impact on long-run growth
Given the controversy around the effect of income inequality on economic growth, we analyze if government intervention towards its reduction is desirable. Moreover, we test if human capital is a major vehicle through which redistribution operates. Using data on 174 countries, from 1960 to 2008, we v...
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| Format: | masterThesis |
| Language: | eng |
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10362/18895 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:run.unl.pt:10362/18895 |