Unequal Opportunity, Unequal Growth

Unequal Opportunity, Unequal Growth

This paper argues that inequality can be both good and bad for growth, depending on what inequality and whose growth. Unequal societies may be holding back one segment of the population while helping another. Similarly, high levels of income inequa...

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Main Authors: Marrero, Gustavo A., Rodriguez, Juan Gabriel, van der Weide, Roy
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
inequality
inequality of opportunity
opportunity
growth
poverty
poor
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/10/26854147/unequal-opportunity-unequal-growth
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25298

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/10/26854147/unequal-opportunity-unequal-growth
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25298

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