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Rising Income Inequality.

We examine the relationship between trade and financial globalization and the rise in inequality in most countries in recent decades. We find technological progress as having a greater impact than globalization on inequality. The limited overall impact of globalization reflects two offsetting tenden...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Papageorgiou, Chris
Otros Autores: Lall, Subir, Jaumotte, Florence
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : International Monetary Fund, 2008.
Colección:IMF Working Papers.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Introduction; II. A Look at Cross-Country Trends; A. Income Inequality; B. Trade Openness, Financial Openness and Technological Progress; III. Empirical Analysis; A. Specification; B. Results; C. Robustness; IV. Discussion; V. Conclusion; Appendix I. Variable Definitions and Data Sources; Appendix II. Income Country Groups and Estimation Sample; Tables; 1. Income Inequality Panel Regressions; 2. Quintile Income Shares Regressions; 3. Income Inequality Panel Regressions (Regional Heterogeneity).; Figures; 1. Income Inequality Within Income Country Groups and Selected Countries.
  • 2. Income Shares Within Income Country Groups3. Income by Quintile in Selected Regions; 4. Trade Liberalization Within Income Country Groups.; 5. Financial Liberalization Within Income Country Groups; 6. Technological Development Within Income Country Groups; 7. Decomposition of the Change in Income Inequality; References.