Finance and income inequality: A review and new evidence

J De Haan, JE Sturm - European Journal of Political Economy, 2017 - Elsevier
Using a panel fixed effects model for a sample of 121 countries covering 1975–2005, we
examine how financial development, financial liberalization and banking crises are related …

Financial inclusion and economic growth linkage: Some cross country evidence

D Sethi, D Acharya - Journal of Financial Economic Policy, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to assess the dynamic impact of financial inclusion on
economic growth for a large number of developed and developing countries …

Financial inclusion and its impact on economic growth: Empirical evidence from sub-Saharan Africa

C Ifediora, KO Offor, EF Eze, SM Takon… - Cogent Economics & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines the impact of financial inclusion on economic growth using panel data
of 22 sub-Sahara African (SSA) countries during the period spanning from 2012 to 2018 …

Fiscal incentives, financial support for agriculture, and urban-rural inequality

L Tang, S Sun - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban-rural inequality is a significant social problem for developing countries in the process
of economic development. Using regional-level panel data from 2004 to 2018, this paper …

The trade-off between economic performance and environmental quality: does financial inclusion matter for emerging Asian economies?

D Liu, Y Xie, M Hafeez, A Usman - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
This study examines the role of financial inclusion on the environment-economic
performance in the top five Asian emerging economies. The data used for empirical …

Financial inclusion: A pathway to economic growth in Sub‐Saharan African economies

MW Adedokun, M Ağa - International Journal of Finance & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study empirically assesses the relationship between financial inclusion and economic
growth in Sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries for the period of 2004–2017, using the …

Financial development and income inequality at different levels of institutional quality

SH Law, HB Tan, WNW Azman-Saini - Emerging Markets Finance …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
We examine whether the relationship between financial development and income inequality
varies with levels of institutional quality. The empirical evidence based on the threshold …

How structural adjustment programs affect inequality: A disaggregated analysis of IMF conditionality, 1980–2014

T Forster, AE Kentikelenis, B Reinsberg… - Social science …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article highlights an important yet insufficiently understood international-level
determinant of inequality in the developing world: structural adjustment programs by the …

How does fiscal consolidation impact on income inequality?

L Agnello, RM Sousa - Review of Income and Wealth, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we assess the impact of fiscal consolidation on income inequality. Using a
panel of 18 industrialized countries from 1978 to 2009, we find that income inequality …

Capital account liberalization and income inequality

S Bumann, R Lensink - Journal of International Money and Finance, 2016 - Elsevier
This article makes both a theoretical and an empirical contribution to the literature on
financial liberalization and income inequality. In the first part, we develop a tractable model …