… main aim of this paper was to empirically assess the macroeconomic and institutional drivers
of income inequality in Africa… Early empirical studies did not show inflation as a determinant …

… empirical evidence about drivers of rising inequality and provide policy solutions. The merits
of this study … and used a broad-based dataset of net income inequality for West Africa. The …

… economic growth on poverty and income inequality. In this study, we are interested in the role
of institutional factors … of our empirical analysis is to examine the effects of economic growth …

… income inequality. This article sets out to address these limitations through empirical analysis…
there are omitted temporal factors that are related to income inequality and affect innovation…

… of empirical studies, the question of which forces are driving … empirical studies on the effect
of trade on income inequality, … is a cause of the increasing inequality over the past decades. …

… Unequal income distribution is one of the factors that … fact to which we will provide empirical
results in the next section. … effects on the income distribution in West Africa. Forestry rent has …

… empirical study using geographical data (Le Gallo, 2002). The results show, firstly, that trade
integration significantly reduces income inequality … mobility of factors, economic integration …

… and lowest in Northern and Western Africa. It remained fairly … We start by estimating the
empirical shape of c 1 ( p ) for … alternative factors (see Table 1 footnotes for a precise description …

… explanatory variables, the only macroeconomic factors that show a significant effect on
Income inequality is Population growth (POG). As in column (2) of the Table, the effect of POG on …

… Africa while lower in North Africa relative to West Africa. … This study presents findings from
Africa on the factors driving … empirical evidence linking education to income distribution. …