Early this year, economists at the International Monetary Fund produced empirical results that seemed to upend the old consensus. They found that greater equality is associated with faster subsequent medium-term growth, both across and within countries.
今年早些时候，国际货币基金组织（IMF）的经济学家得出了一个似乎足以颠覆这一旧共识的实证结果。他们发现，更大的不平等性伴随着随后更快的中期增长，不管在国家内部还是在国家间都是如此。