Income Inequality and Economic Growth: New Evidence From Latin America

This paper explores the relationship between the inequality of income distribution and the economic growth of 20 Latin American and Caribbean countries during the 1980-2010 period. The study shows that the features of this relationship depend on the income level. In general, inequality is harmful to...

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Main Authors: Fernando Delbianco, Carlos Dabús, María Ángeles Caraballo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2014-12-01
Series:Cuadernos de Economía
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0121-47722014000200004&lng=en&tlng=en