The Atkinson Hypothesis
Description: The Atkinson Hypothesis is a theory in economics that attempts to explain the relationship between income inequality and economic growth. It states that there is an inverted U-shaped relationship between the two, with income inequality initially increasing as economic growth accelerates, but eventually decreasing as growth continues. | |
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What is the Atkinson Hypothesis?
What is the inverted U-shaped relationship between income inequality and economic growth?
What is the reason for the inverted U-shaped relationship between income inequality and economic growth?
What are the implications of the Atkinson Hypothesis for economic policy?
What are some of the criticisms of the Atkinson Hypothesis?