On Growth and Income Distribution in a Globalizing World

The basic idea explaining the relationship between economic growth and income distribution is the “U- shaped hypothesis” postulated by Simon Kuznets. This can be shown in a dual-economy model with technical progress. Initially, inequality is low, but as labour participation in the modern sector inc...

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Main Author: Roland Eisen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 2008-12-01
Series:Revista de Economía y Estadística
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Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/REyE/article/view/3851