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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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Making Growth Work for the Poor : A Poverty Assessment for the Philippines
World Bank Group - 2018
addressing poverty, the Philippines is hindered by the limited expansion of its middle class. In the East Asia region over 2002 …-thirds, but the share in the Philippines increased from 37 percent to just 44 percent. The lack of well-paying jobs limited the …
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Philippines Quarterly Update, January 2011 : Robust Growth, Stubborn Poverty
World Bank - 2011
policies, and lower financing costs. Historically, the Philippines have been exposed to considerable fiscal risks, in part … abated, they still remain sizeable in the Philippines. To improve its risk management, the government is pursuing a program …
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Territorial Competition in China and the West
Chien, Shiuh-Shen; Gordon, Ian - In: Regional Studies 42 (2008) 1, pp. 31-49
Chien S.-S. and Gordon I. Territorial competition in China and the West, Regional Studies. In modern western societies, and most other economies to which it has spread, territorial economic competition is associated with a combination of competitive electoral politics and private land-ownership....
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Institutional adaptability in China : local developmental models under changing economic conditions
Shen, Xiaoxiao; Tsai, Kellee S. - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 87 (2016), pp. 107-127
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Vital factors for Chinese rural development : the reach of the state and lineage identity in villages
Gao, Mobo - In: Journal of the Asia Pacific economy 22 (2017) 4, pp. 547-559
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Local governance and the quality of local infrastructure: Evidence from village road projects in rural China
Wong, Ho Lun; Wang, Yu; Renfu, Luo; Zhang, Linxiu; … - In: Journal of public economics 152 (2017), pp. 119-132
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Entrepreneurs and ritual in China's economic culture
Herrmann-Pillath, Carsten; Feng, Xingyuan; Guo, Man - In: Journal of institutional economics 15 (2019) 5, pp. 775-789
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A micro-geography of state extractive power : the case of rural China
Koss, Daniel; Satō, Hiroshi - In: Studies in comparative international development 51 (2016) 4, pp. 389-410
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Do environmental courts break collusion in environmental governance? : evidence from corporate green innovation in China
Gao, Weiyan; Wang, Yuzhang; Wang, Fengrong; Mbanyele, … - In: The quarterly review of economics and finance 94 (2024), pp. 133-149
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