A Study on Factors Contributing to Income Inequality in Pakistan
Keywords:
corruption, quality education, income inequalityAbstract
This research addresses the general issue of income inequality in Pakistan, recognizing its global significance. It identifies factors contributing to income inequality such as disparities in education, corruption, and the impact of globalization. So the study aims to find the empirical relationships between income inequality and corruption. Findings show that there is a moderate relationship between income inequality and corruption. so the study emphasizes the need for policy intervention to mitigate income disparities and promote fair income distribution.
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