De centrum-periferie theorie. Intra- versus internationale determinanten van inkomensongelijkheid

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Economic development & political democracy have been the variables most frequently analyzed in attempting to explain differences in income inequalities between countries. Most have concluded that economic development is more important than political democracy in explaining these differences. It is shown, however, that the importance of this factor is strongly modified when the center-periphery position of countries is included in the analysis. 2 Tables, 2 Appendixes, 30 References. Modified HA