Inequality, corruption and the informal sector

被引：14
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作者：
Dobson, Stephen [1 ]
Ramlogan-Dobson, Carlyn [2 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Hull, Sch Business, Kingston Upon Hull HU6 7RX, N Humberside, England
[2] Nottingham Trent Univ, Div Econ, Nottingham, England
来源：
ECONOMICS LETTERS | 2012年 / 115卷 / 01期
关键词：
Corruption; Income inequality; Informal sector;
D O I：
10.1016/j.econlet.2011.11.034
中图分类号：
F [经济];
学科分类号：
02 ;
摘要：
The marginal impact of corruption on income inequality is shown to be a linear function of the size of the informal sector. This implies that anti-corruption policies alone are unlikely to reduce inequality in countries with a large informal sector. (C) 2011 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码：104 / 107
页数：4
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