We use a dynamic specification to estimate the impact of trade on within-country income
inequality in a sample of 65 developing countries (DCs) over the 1980–99 period. Our …

The paper examines the relationship between financial development and income inequality;
and also explores if the Greenwood and Jovianvich (GJ) hypothesis applies to Pakistan …

Financial institutions play a pivotal role in the efficient allocation of capital resources.
However, some households and firms may be excluded from formal financial markets due to …

This paper analyzes the dynamics of structural polarization and macroeconomic divergence
in the context of European integration, where the latter is primarily understood as an …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of financial development on
the rural‐urban income inequality in India using annual data from 1965 to 2008 …

Financial development has been considered an efficient and effective mechanism for the
sustainable economic growth and development of emerging markets in past decades …

Using tariffs as a measure of openness, this paper finds consistent evidence that the
conditional effects of trade liberalization on inequality are correlated with relative factor …

This paper examines the effects of globalization including international trade and financial
integration on income distribution and poverty. It reviews a large number of current …

Reaching the UN's sustainable development goals (SDGs) is influenced by a country's
position in global value chains and its involvement in international trade. Here, we assess …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of three modes of globalization,
ie trade globalization, financial globalization and technological globalization, separately on …