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Political capitalism: the interaction between income inequality, economic freedom and democracy

"In this contribution we study the relationship between income inequality and economic freedom for a panel of 100 countries for the 1971-2010 period. From a panel causality study we find that income inequality has a negative causal effect on economic freedom, while causation does not run in the...

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Main Authors: Krieger, Tim, Meierrieks, Daniel
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Munich 2015
CESifo
Subjects:
capitalism
democracy
freedom
income distribution
middle class
Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19107007124919252899-Political-capitalism-the-inter.htm

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