Adam, Antonis; Katsimi, Margarita; Moutos, Thomas - In: Oxford Economic Papers 64 (2012) 4, pp. 675-701
In this paper we assess the empirical importance of changes in inequality on the demand for imports by examining panel data for 59 developing and developed countries for the 1970-1997 period. We find significant evidence supporting that inequality has a large influence on the demand for imports....