Analysis of the Impact of Economic Growth on Income Inequality and Poverty in South Africa: The Case of Mpumalanga Province

The aim of this article is to estimate the impact of economic growth on income inequality and poverty using data from the Mpumalanga Province in South Africa. Theoretically, it can be argued that there is a negative relationship between the Gini coefficient and economic growth, but evidence shows t...

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Main Author: Ferdinand Niyimbanira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EconJournals 2017-07-01
Series:International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
Online Access:http://mail.econjournals.com/index.php/ijefi/article/view/4653