Causality Between Poverty, Economic Growth, Income Inequality and Unemployment in Latin America

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10.2991/aebmr.k.211117.045How to use a DOI?

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Poverty; Economic Growth; Income Inequality; Unemployment

Abstract

This study examines the causality between poverty, economic growth, income inequality and unemployment in Latin America. Using the panel data for the period 2010-2019, and 6 developing countries in Latin America PVAR. The results showed that there is absolutely no effect of the causal relationship either between poverty on economic growth and between economic growth and poverty in developing countries in Latin America. There is no causal relationship between income inequality and poverty in developing countries in Latin America. Poverty and unemployment and also between unemployment and poverty in developing countries in Latin America, there is no causality relationship between the two variables. Between economic growth and income inequality, and between income inequality and economic growth in developing countries in Latin America, there is a two-way causality relationship between the two variables. Between economic growth and unemployment and also between unemployment and economic growth in developing countries in Latin America, there is no causality at all between the two variables. There is a one-way causality relationship between income inequality and unemployment in developing countries in developing countries in Latin America.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Abrar Syafti
AU  - Idris
PY  - 2021
DA  - 2021/11/23
TI  - Causality Between Poverty, Economic Growth, Income Inequality and Unemployment in Latin America
BT  - Proceedings of the Seventh Padang International Conference On Economics Education, Economics, Business and Management, Accounting and Entrepreneurship (PICEEBA 2021)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 121
EP  - 124
SN  - 2352-5428
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/aebmr.k.211117.045
DO  - 10.2991/aebmr.k.211117.045
ID  - Syafti2021
ER  -