Documents et rapports
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The rise of the middle class and economic growth in ASEAN (anglais)
This paper presents estimates of the relationship between the share of income accruing to the middle class and gross domestic product per capita of economies from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8068 Date du document: 18 mai 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Brueckner,Markus,Dabla-Norris,Era,Gradstein,Mark,Lederman,Daniel
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The political economy of public spending on education, inequality, and growth (anglais)
Public provision of education has often been perceived as universal and egalitarian, but in reality it is not. Political pressure typically results in incidence bias in favor of the rich. The author argues...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3162 Date du document: 1 novembre 2003 Auteur: Gradstein,Mark
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Governance and economic growth (anglais)
Because protection of property rights cannot be appropriated by any individual, it is widely recognized as being the state's responsibility. Moreover, recent empirical evidence suggests that protection...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3098 Date du document: 31 juillet 2003 Auteur: Gradstein,Mark
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Democracy and income inequality : an empirical analysis (anglais)
Standard political economy theories suggest that democratization has a moderating effect on income inequality. But the empirical literature has failed to uncover any such robust relationship. The authors...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2561 Date du document: 31 mars 2001 Auteur: Gradstein,Mark,Milanovic,Branko L.,Ying, Yvonne