Stimulating economic growth The focus is to have basis towards stimulating economic growth from certain income levels, Kenyan household perspective. Why emphasis should be put on raising levels of income to the low income earners? Why other concentrating on putting ceilings on high income earners as a way of stimulating economic growth? Whether income inequality reduces economic growth is an issue that has been explored in many empirical studies over the last decade or so. Many studies find that there is negative correlation between income inequality and economic growth. Research will argue that these studies need to be interpreted with a great deal of caution, as they measure inequality in an inconsistent manner. Inequality can be measured using data on gross income, net income or expenditure. In addition, the unit of measurement can be the individual or the household. There would expect to obtain quite different measures of inequality, depending on which of these classifications a...