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This paper is dedicated to a theoretical and empirical survey of the relationship between trade, growth, poverty and … the third part of the paper, most empirical studies on the relationship between trade, poverty and inequality show that … theory. The impact on poverty is more consistent to economic theory. These studies suggest that trade is not the main factor …
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Anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have caused atmospheric concentrations with no precedents in the last half a million years, inducing serious uncertainties about future climates and their effects on human welfare. Recent climate science supports the view that the climate...
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The paper focuses on the long-term effects of early-life conditions with comparison to lifestyles and educational attainment on health status in a cohort of British people born in 1958. Using the longitudinal follow-up data at age 23, 33, 42 and 46, we build a dynamic model to investigate the...
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This paper proposes to critically examine the United Nations projections on urbanisation. Both the estimates of current trends based on national data and the method of projection are evaluated. The theory of urban transition is used as an alternative hypothesis for projections. Alternative...
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