What Factors Affect Income Inequality and Economic Growth in Middle-Income Countries?
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income inequality; economic growth; middle income countries; Granger causality test; system GMM;All these keywords.
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- C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods
- E - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
- F2 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business
- F3 - International Economics - - International Finance
- G - Financial Economics
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