Government Intervention, Institutional Quality, and Income Inequality: Evidence from Asia and the Pacific, 1988–2014

We examine the linear and nonlinear long-run relationship between public expenditure and institutional quality, and income inequality in Asia and the Pacific. By applying panel cointegration methods using a dataset from 1988 to 2014, our main findings suggest that public expenditure and institutiona...

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Main Authors: Bertrand Blancheton, Dina Chhorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 2021-03-01
Series:Asian Development Review
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Online Access:https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1162/adev_a_00162