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Does income polarization affect economic growth? The case of the European regions
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Abstract This article examines the relationship between income polarization and
economic growth in the regions of the European Union over the period
1993-2003. The results indicate that the level of income polarization is
negatively associated with regional growth. This finding is in fact robust
to vario... mehr
This article examines the relationship between income polarization and
economic growth in the regions of the European Union over the period
1993-2003. The results indicate that the level of income polarization is
negatively associated with regional growth. This finding is in fact robust
to various alternative specifications including a number of additional
explanatory variables, such as initial per capita GDP, industry mix, human
capital stock, population density or market potential. Furthermore, it
should be noted that the observed negative correlation between polarization
and economic performance does not depend on the number of groups used to
analyse the degree of income stratification within the sample regions.... weniger
Klassifikation
Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Raumplanung und Regionalforschung
Freie Schlagwörter
Income polarization; Economic growth; Regions; European Union
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2009
Seitenangabe
S. 267-285
Zeitschriftentitel
Regional Studies, 43 (2009) 2
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/00343400701808899
Status
Postprint; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)