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While it is widely recognized that industrial development is imperative in developing countries to reduce poverty and … growth of the low value added industries, such as garments, the developing countries should develop basic infrastructure and …
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While it is widely recognized that industrial development is imperative in developing countries to reduce poverty and … growth of the low value added industries, such as garments, the developing countries should develop basic infrastructure and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278090
This study attempts to quantify the links between infrastructure investment and poverty reduction using a multi … quantifying the effects of some of the key linkages between upgraded infrastructure, economic growth, and poverty reduction. We … gains to the GMS countries as a result of infrastructure development and trade facilitation with national poverty reduced …
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Counter factual policy simulations of sustained increase in public investment in infrastructure, financed through … infrastructure, which is 0.5% of GDP and 2.7% of total govt. revenue in 2000-03, can accelerate the real macro economic growth by 1 … extent, the steepest decline being for infrastructure price. Further, this increase in income will lead to 0.7% reduction in …
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quantirativeiy calculates how much growth contributed to the reducfron of poverty since 1986. We argue that the impressive growth … incolne sources in reducing poverty. Applying Kakwani et.al (2004),s methodology to Thai household data during 1986-2002, it … household survey in 2000, the poverty elasticify is calculated at-1.206, meaning that for every I percent increase in average …
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infrastructure to growth; the significance of growth, infrastructure and human development to poverty reduction; the contribution of … different development aspects : the importance of investment, infrastructure and human capital to growth and poverty reduction …Over the past sixty years, the concept of development has expanded from economic growth and investment, to poverty …
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infrastructure to growth; the significance of growth, infrastructure and human development to poverty reduction; the contribution of … different development aspects : the importance of investment, infrastructure and human capital to growth and poverty reduction …Over the past sixty years, the concept of development has expanded from economic growth and investment, to poverty …
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This study extends the literature on the relationship between economic growth and poverty reduction by differentiating … growth and poverty into their sectoral compositions and locations. We find that growth in the rural services sector reduces … poverty in all sectors and locations. However, in terms of elasticity of poverty, urban services growth has the largest for …
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), the People’s Republic of China (PRC), and India (collectively, ACI) over the next two decades. By 2030, they could … quadruple their output, virtually eliminate extreme poverty, and dramatically transform the lives of their more than 3 billion …
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China and India have emerged as highly dynamic economies in recent years. In the Asian region their growth and economic … dependence of India and China is mostly on the industrial intermediate sector, which is critical for their exports. It is … technology is examined. India and China have made steady progress in frontier technologies such as ICT and biotechnology, and …
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