Redistribution, Inequality, and Growth »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 2014/2
Series: Staff Discussion Notes
Author(s): Jonathan Ostry , Andrew Berg , and Charalambos Tsangarides
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 February 2014
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484352076.006
ISBN: 9781484352076
Keywords: Redistribution, Inequality, Growth, gini, redistributive transfers, income distribution, dependent variable, gini coefficient, and Growth,
The Fund has recognized in recent years that one cannot separate issues of economic growth and stability on one hand and equality on the other. Indeed, there is a strong case for considering inequality and an inabi...