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In the face of persistent rural poverty, an incomplete agrarian transition, the predominance of small and marginal farms and an emerging feminization of agriculture, this paper argues for a new institutional approach to poverty reduction, agricultural revival and social empowerment. It makes a...
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In this paper, we present two stylized models of the financial system. We make the case that in order to realize the potential of a well-functioning complete financial market, financial system designers and financial service providers will need to think about ways to deliver financial...
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In this paper, we present two stylized models of the financial system. We make the case that in order to realize the potential of a well-functioning complete financial market, financial system designers and financial service providers will need to think about ways to deliver financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278028
In this paper, we present two stylized models of the financial system. We make the case that in order to realize the potential of a well-functioning complete financial market, financial system designers and financial service providers will need to think about ways to deliver financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278238
interviewed and it was implemented in 133 districts. This report provides an assessment of many aspects of household access to …
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in human capital and access to public amenities reduce poverty while employment in informal sector, greater household …
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This paper examines the general relationship between remittances and household expenditures in the Philippines by doing …
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Affordable homeownership is a policy that is often accorded a great deal of policy attention by governments of many countries. In this paper, we examine the market implications of setting a housing price to income ratio target for a market segment by the government. The policy requires active...
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patterns, socio-economic distribution and the household choice of a variety of tobacco products across rural and urban India …. Using a Multinomial Logit Model, we analyze the choice behavior of a household in deciding whether and which tobacco … products to consume. Household level data from National Sample Survey in India for the year 1999-2000, which has information on …
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into payments to various factors (e.g., land, labour, capital), and disaggregates household incomes and expenditures … according to various household types. Because this Pakistan SAM is designed for analysis of the links between growth and rural … poverty, agricultural activities, agricultural factors of production, and rural household accounts are more disaggregated than …
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