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Minimum Consumption Requirements: Theoretical and Quantitative Implications for Growth and Distribution

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Chatterjee, S.
Ravikumar, B. () (University of Iowa)

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We study the impact of a minimum consumption requirement on the rate of economic growth and the evolution of wealth distribution.

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Paper provided by University of Iowa, Department of Economics in its series Working Papers with number 97-15.

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Date of creation: 1997
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Keywords: CONSUMPTION ; ECONOMIC GROWTH ; WEALTH DISTRIBUTION;

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E20 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomics: Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
D30 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - General

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