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dc.contributor.authorChakrabarty, Debajyotien
dc.date.accessioned2010-09-01T09:46:51Z-
dc.date.available2010-09-01T09:46:51Z-
dc.date.issued2002-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10419/39484-
dc.description.abstractThe paper studies the relationship between inequality and economic growth.This is done in a two sector model of endogenous growth with agents characterizedby heterogeneity of factor endowments. The private sector consists of a large numberof competitive ¯rms who produce the only ¯nal good in the economy. This goodis both consumable as well as accumulable. The government is seen to produce aproductive factor interpreted as infrastructure. Infrastructure is both nonrival andaccumulable. Infrastructural services °ow into the production of infrastructuralstocks as well as the ¯nal good. Capital used for infrastructural production is¯nanced by the government by taxing capital income. The choice of the growthrate is determined by the tax rate on capital income. We study the choice of theeconomy's growth rate under a median voter democracy. The results show thatinequality of the distribution of capital does not hamper growth.en
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisher|aRheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Zentrum für Europäische Integrationsforschung (ZEI) |cBonnen
dc.relation.ispartofseries|aZEI Working Paper |xB 28-2002en
dc.subject.jelO41en
dc.subject.jelH54en
dc.subject.jelH41en
dc.subject.jelD61en
dc.subject.ddc330en
dc.subject.keywordEndogenous growthen
dc.subject.keywordInfrastructureen
dc.subject.keywordNonrival inputen
dc.subject.keywordWelfareen
dc.subject.keywordPolitical equilibriumen
dc.subject.stwNeue Wachstumstheorieen
dc.subject.stwInfrastrukturen
dc.subject.stwMedian Voteren
dc.subject.stwEinkommensverteilungen
dc.subject.stwTheorieen
dc.titleInequality, politics and economic growth-
dc.type|aWorking Paperen
dc.identifier.ppn825540135en
dc.rightshttp://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungenen
dc.identifier.repecRePEc:zbw:zeiwps:B282002en

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