Growth, inequality and politics revisited a developing country case

Growth, inequality and politics revisited a developing country case

Key issues in the empirical study on growth are addressed using provincial data in the Philippines. We find a high rate of absolute convergence, a positive relationship between inequality and growth, and a positive relationship between politcal competitiveness ang growth.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Economics Letters 79, 1 (2003).
Main Author: Balisacan, Arsenio M.
Other Authors: Fuwa, Nobuhiko
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Economic development > Philippines.