Slicing the cake: what is the relationship between inequality and economic growth?

Article Abstract:

Researchers Klaus Deininger, Lyn Squire, and Roberto Perotti link lower income inequality to higher economic growth in their studies. They discuss these relationships in developing and industrialized countries. Perotti factors in the middle class, education, politics and fiscal policy.

Income distribution

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Chinese puzzles

Article Abstract:

The International Monetary Fund now uses purchasing power parities (PPP) to create gross domestic product (GDP) data, and the switch to PPP-based numbers allows for a more realistic assessment of developing nations' economies. China's share of the global economy is now set at 6%.

China, Measurement, Developing countries, Gross domestic product

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