How do banking crises impact on income inequality?

We show that banking crises have an important effect on income distribution: inequality increases before banking crisis episodes and sharply declines afterwards. We also find that, while a large government size does not per se seem to reduce inequality, a rise in financial depth (i.e. better access...

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Autor principal: Agnello, Luca (author)
Outros Autores: Sousa, Ricardo M. (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2012
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/20005
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/20005