The nature of the internationalisation-growth-inequality
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The nature of the internationalisation-growth-inequality nexus is very complex; and therefore, not surprisingly, there is no consensus on whether increasing openness to trade leads to higher inequality or not – in fact, there is even no ful
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Sourced from the abstract and stated research gap and future-work section of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 2012 and 2026, spanning 3 journals. Those papers have been cited 3 times in total.
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Established — well-defined area with open sub-problems.
Supporting evidence — 3 representative gaps
- Internationalisation, growth and pay inequality: a cointegration analysis for Turkey, 1970–2007 (2012) · International Review of Applied Economics · cited 3× · doi
The nature of the internationalisation-growth-inequality nexus is very complex; and therefore, not surprisingly, there is no consensus on whether increasing openness to trade leads to higher inequality or not – in fact, there is even no full understanding on the impact of the openness on the economic growth.
generalabstractevidence 5/5Keywords: growth inequality there openness nature internationalisation nexus complex surprisingly consensus whether increasing trade leads higher - Trade openness, regional economic growth, and crisesin transition countries: The case of Ukraine (2026) · Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review · doi
There is a gap in the literature on the effect of trade openness on regional development in transition economies during crisis periods. The existing literature does not provide sufficient insights into the effects of trade openness, exchange rate, and foreign direct investment on economic development across different regional categories.
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: there gap literature effect trade openness regional development - The influence of digitalization on the relationship between trade openness and economic growth in G20 countries (2026) · Digital Economy and Sustainable Development · doi
Further research is needed to examine the relationship between trade openness and economic growth in other regions. Further research is needed to examine the impact of digitalization on the relationship between trade openness and economic growth in other contexts. Further research is needed to develop more nuanced models of the relationship between trade openness and economic growth.
generalfuture-work sectionevidence 4/5Keywords: further research needed examine relationship between trade openness
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