How Low-Carbon Green Growth Can Reduce Inequalities

Half of the world’s population—3 billion people—lives below the poverty line, and Asia has the largest share. In pursuit of sustainable economic development and poverty alleviation, there is great potential among low-income households for green consumption, production, innovation, and entrepreneurial activity. This paper shows how an inclusive green growth model can uplift the poor through entrepreneurship and fiscal policy reforms.

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Year of publication:	2013-05-15
Authors:	Anbumozhi, Venkatachalam ; Bauer, Armin
Institutions:	Asian Development Bank Institute, Asian Development Bank
Subject:	low-carbon growth \| green growth. inequalities \| sustainable economic development \| poverty alleviation \| green consumption \| entrepreneurship \| fiscal policy reforms

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	ADBI Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series ADBI Working Papers Number 420 25 pages
Classification:	E62 - Fiscal Policy; Public Expenditures, Investment, and Finance; Taxation ; H61 - Budget; Budget Systems ; Q20 - Renewable Resources and Conservation; Environmental Management. General ; Q30 - Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation. General ; Q40 - Energy. General
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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