This paper uses household survey (Sakernas) data from 2004 to estimate the determinants of earnings in Indonesia, a …

is a factor slowing down poverty reduction. But it can also result in slower poverty reduction for a given average rate … of growth, due to poverty traps, often examined at the microeconomic level. Testing a model of poverty change on a panel … of data for 70 countries from 1981 to 1999, we do find that income instability results in a lower poverty reduction for a …

more human capital investment if there are in presence of host children than if they are not.Using data from Indonesia, we …

In this document, we study the industrial district of Jepara, Indonesia. It is specialised in furniture production, for …

Dokumen ini merupakan kajian terhadap sentra industri di Kabupaten Jepara, Indonesia, yang mengkhususkan diri pada …

The aim of this paper is to examine the main reasons how aid can contribute to poverty reduction, the channels through …

relationship between agricultural trade and rural poverty in post-reform China. We find that trade liberalization can affect China …'s poverty both directly through providing the poor with effective access to factor and product markets, and indirectly through … expansion have led to remarkable reduction in rural poverty over the last two decades, this process was negatively affected and …

inflation, both as an objective and as an intermediate instrument. We want to show that other variables like employment can be … that they can be function of employment only, which then dominates inflation for use in the policy rule. …

This paper examines the effects of tourism on labor employment, capital accumulation and resident welfare for a small … open economy with unemployment. A tourism boom improves the terms of trade, increases labor employment, but lowers capital …