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A growing concern on widening income gap between the rich and the poor, the policy mismatch in tackling the relative poverty and income inequality have invited increasing volumes of research focusing on the nexus between equity and efficient growth. Developed countries have experienced the...
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A growing concern on widening income gap between the rich and the poor, the policy mismatch in tackling the relative poverty and income inequality have invited increasing volumes of research focusing on the nexus between equity and efficient growth. Developed countries have experienced the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013054924
Background: Since the latter part of the 20th Century, countries have been particularly challenged by the trade-off that exists between delivering generous welfare provisions and strong economic growth. Such dynamics have stimulated a need to better understand the causes of income inequality so...
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unemployment as they cue for high-skill jobs. Moreover, the public sector remains the main provider of employment opportunities for …
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unemployment as they cue for high-skill jobs. Moreover, the public sector remains the main provider of employment opportunities for …
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unemployment as they cue for high-skill jobs. Moreover, the public sector remains the main provider of employment opportunities for …
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to livelihood, employment, old age, etc., and an increase in income inequality. The majority of economists and …
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The share of non-regular employment has been increasing in many developed countries during the past two decades. The … objective of this paper is to study a cause of the upward trend in non-regular employment by focusing on productivity growth … employed workers. In order to study the impact of long-run productivity growth on unemployment and non-regular employment, I …
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In this paper we investigate the causal effect of life expectancy on economic growth by explicitly accounting for the role of the demographic transition. In addition to focusing on issues of empirical identification, this paper emphasizes the role of the econometric specification. We present a...
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