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Human capital of grassroots leaders and vulnerability to poverty : evidence from rural China
Zhang, Yurong; Zhao, Xueya; Wu, Jiaxuan; Zeng, Ting - In: Journal of Asian economics 93 (2024), pp. 1-13
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Aspirations and challenges for economic and social development in the Philippines toward 2030
Yap, Josef T.; Majuca, Ruperto - 2013
The Philippines continues to demonstrate a development puzzle. Despite abundant natural and human resources, its … economic development of the Philippines. To overcome the threats and weaknesses, the Philippines should aspire for BRISK …
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Reaching the poor with poverty projects : what is the evidence on social returns?
Weiss, John - 2004
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An initial verdict on our fight against poverty
Reyes, Celia M. (contributor) - 2004
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2011 Philippines Development Report : Generating Inclusive Growth to Uplift the Poor
World Bank - 2012
The theme of the 2011 Philippines development report is 'generating inclusive growth, uplifting the poor and vulnerable …'. This theme is follows from the priorities set in President Aquino's Social Contract and the emerging 2011-2016 Philippines … the Philippines in 2011 are not radically different from those of previous years. The critical difference is the new …
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Shocks, vulnerability and income generating capacity of rural households : evidence from Southeast Asia
Bühler, Dorothee; Cunningham, Wendy V. - 2018
Against the background of rising weather risks this paper seeks to understand how risks impact the income generating capacity of rural households in Southeast Asia. In this study, we use assets to predict households' income generating capacity and examine the role of different shock categories...
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Poverty targeting in Asia
Weiss, John (contributor) - 2005
's Republic of China, the Philippines and Thailand … the Philippines / Arsenio Balisacan and Rosemarie Edillon -- 7. Micro-finance and poverty reduction in Asia / John Weiss …
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Öffentlich-private Finanzierung von Infrastruktur in Entwicklungsländern und deren Beitrag zur Armutsreduktion : Fallstudien in Vietnam und auf den Philippinen
Gusenbauer, Bianca - 2009
Die Dissertation ist an der Schnittstelle von Betriebswirtschaftslehre und Entwicklungsökonomie angesiedelt. Basierend auf einem Multimethodenansatz werden jeweils zwei Fallstudien in Vietnam und auf den Philippinen aus beiden Perspektiven dargestellt. Der entwicklungsökonomische Teil der...
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Migration und Remittances : das entwicklungsfinanzierende Potential der Diaspora
Beischroth-Eberl, Julia Maria - 2021
Remittances, die Geldtransfers von Migranten in ihre Herkunftsländer, haben in der Diskussion um nachhaltige Entwicklung in den letzten Jahren vermehrt an Bedeutung gewonnen. Diese Arbeit betont das enorme Potential von Remittances, Entwicklungsprozesse in Bewegung zu setzen und zu finanzieren....
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Application of the new Swedish planning support system Citylab to a Chinese urban case
Ji, Yunzhu; Gu, Zhenhong; Wennersten, Ronald; Zhang, Tong; … - In: Open House International 46 (2021) 2, pp. 250-265
Purpose The purpose of this paper we present a case study where the Swedish planning support system Citylab is applied to a Chinese case in Changzhou's Tianning District. Design/methodology/approach China's planning system is a vertical system based on policy development on the national level,...
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