Using annual data for India, we examine the impact of taxation and government expenditure on income inequality by endogenizing GDP, urbanization, economic globalization, remittances inflows and net FDI flows. For the empirical analysis, we use the nonlinear autoregressive distributed lag model, which ...
InequalityIncomeIndividual healthIndiaIndia has experienced a significant increase in income inequality in the past decade. It is widely accepted in the literature that income inequality is detrimental to individual health. Against this backdrop, the objective of the paper is to analyze the effect of...
This paper examines the effects of globalization (i.e., economic, social, and political) and sectoral growth shifts (i.e., changes in relative shares of agriculture, industry, and services) on income inequality in India from 1976 to 2012. We have used two unique datasets: the Standardized ...
Inequality and economic growth are current worldwide concerns that align with U.N. SDGs 8 and 10, emphasizing the necessity of equitable economic growth an
For that, we follow a comparative approach, comparing it with India—a country with a very different pattern in which inequality is much lower for expenditure than for income. We investigate the extent to which the difference between the two countries comes from differences in the composition of...
Adams-Prassl A, Boneva T, Golin M, Rauh C (2020) Inequality in the impact of the coronavirus shock: evidence from real time surveys. J Public Econ 189:104245 Article Google Scholar Albanesi S, Kim J (2021) Effects of the COVID-19 recession on the US labor market: occupation, family...
Source: Review of Economics and Statistics A New Data Set Measuring Income Inequality Source: The World Bank Economic Review On the Interpretation and Disaggregation of Gini Coefficients Source: The Economic Journal Agriculture in China's Modern Economic Development ...
Income inequalityEnergy consumptionNon-linear ARDLStructural break testIndiaThe growth stimulating effect of energy has been long established in economic literature. Consequently, researchers and policy makers are trying to identify socio-economic determinants of energy consumption in both developed and ...
In Africa, achieving the 10th goal of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals which mainly addresses reducing inequalities, cannot be more urgent
Increasing housing security, medical, agriculture, forestry and other expenditures has a significant impact on improving the income inequality between rural and urban inhabitants; the impact of government investment in the western, central, and eastern regions on the reduction of income variation is ...