(growth), micro (productivity at the firm level), and poverty (the earnings of poor/rural people). In addition, the paper … services, is a key challenge in the fight against poverty. Many of the poor (and particularly the extreme poor) in rural …, whenever possible, provides evidence of the effects of these determinants on competitiveness, growth, and poverty in Latin …

(growth), micro (productivity at the firm level), and poverty (the earnings of poor/rural people). In addition, the paper … services, is a key challenge in the fight against poverty. Many of the poor (and particularly the extreme poor) in rural …, whenever possible, provides evidence of the effects of these determinants on competitiveness, growth, and poverty in Latin …

America and the Caribbean. Growth amid persisting structural problems: inequality, poverty and low investment and productivity … the pandemic .-- II. Social impacts worsen and will persist into the economic recovery. A. Higher poverty, higher …

Many investments in infrastructure are built on the belief that they will ineluctably lead to poverty reduction and … impact on poverty than expected. Isolation from a tarred road is found to have no direct impact on consumption expenditures … access to roads is only one factor contributing to poverty reduction (and not necessarily the most important in many cases …

of a household's resilience capacity on household consumption and poverty. We use panel data (collected in 2010, 2013 … falling into poverty. Thus, rural development policies should attend to transportation and information and communication …

(cotton productivity) in Zambia's agro-based Eastern Province as measured by repeated cross-sections of farm-level data from …) yield" compared to using "cotton productivity" as variable. In the latter case the following matching methods all have … "productivity" variable: Finally, some of the local linear regression and the Mahalanobis matching specifications yields positive …

This paper provides evidence on the effects of agricultural productivity on wage rates, labor supply to market oriented …-marketed services at home (`home production'). The model predicts positive effects of a favorable agricultural productivity shock on … agricultural productivity, and using subdistrict level panel data from Bangladesh, this paper finds significant positive effects of …