Channels of transmission of inequality to growth: A survey of the theory and evidence from a Portuguese perspective

We review the theoretical and empirical literature on the relationship between inequality and economic growth from the perspective of the Portuguese economy in order to identify the correct (predicted) sign for the relationship in this particular country and the underlying mechanisms that explain it...

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Main Author: Duarte, Adelaide (author)
Other Authors: Simões, Marta (author)
Format: other
Language:eng
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/11726
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/11726