Inequality and Growth Revisited

By Robert J. Barro. 2008

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Inequality, Economic Growth and Poverty in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) (2014, background): “While finding a positive effect, Barro (2000), Banerjee and Duflo (2003), Pagano (2004), Voitchovsky (2005), Bengoa and Sanchez-Robles (2005), Barro (2008), and Castelló-Climent (2010) propose a sign changing nonlinear relationship.”
Redistribution, inequality, and growth: new evidence (2018, background): “De Gregorio and Lee (2004) and Barro (2008) present evidence that inequality affects growth in part through its effect on total fertility.”
Financial reforms and income inequality (2012, background): “In contrast, trade openness seems to exacerbate income inequality as 6 in Barro (2008), because the expansion of traded goods sector due to greater openness of a country could lead to a rise in wage inequality through the employment channel.”
World income inequality databases: an assessment of WIID and SWIID (2015, unknown): “topic using an early version of the WIID and later versions have been employed more recently by Berg et al. (2012), Castelló-Climent (2010), and Chambers and Krause (2010).”
Deep and persistent disadvantage in Australia (2013, background): “Figini (1999) argued that this is due in large part to the effect of inequality on investment in human capital. More recently, Halter et al. (2010) examined European panel data to test the direction of causation and how this differs over time.”
Distributional Consequences of Fiscal Consolidation and the Role of Fiscal Policy: What Do the Data Say? (2013, methodology): “On the implications of fiscal policies for income inequality, studies find that countries’ differences and historical trends in income inequality can be partly explained by the level and progressivity of tax and spending policies (Bastagli et al. 2012; Chu et al. 2004). Yet specific fiscal policy me”