Inequality in Developing Economies: The Role of Institutional Development
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- Adalgiso Amendola & Joshy Easaw & Antonio Savoia, 2013. "Inequality in developing economies: the role of institutional development," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 155(1), pages 43-60, April.
- AMENDOLA, Adalgiso & EASAW, Joshy & SAVOIA, Antonio, 2010. "Inequality in Developing Economies: The Role of Institutional Development," CELPE Discussion Papers 116, CELPE - CEnter for Labor and Political Economics, University of Salerno, Italy.
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Keywords
Inequality; developing economies; institutions; property rights; democracy.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
- O17 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements
- D70 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - General
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2011-06-25 (Development)
- NEP-POL-2011-06-25 (Positive Political Economics)
- NEP-SEA-2011-06-25 (South East Asia)
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