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"Seasonal poverty in Bangladesh, locally known as monga, refers to seasonal deprivation of food during the pre … targeted poor to contain income seasonality and poverty in this impoverished part of Bangladesh. "--World Bank web site …
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"This paper analyzes the distributional impacts of trade reforms in rural areas of Bangladesh. The liberalization of …
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poverty in Bangladesh. They use a sequential dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, which takes into account … accumulation effects, allowing for long-run analysis. The study is based on the 2000 Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) of Bangladesh … scenario has negative implications for the overall macroeconomy, household welfare, and poverty in Bangladesh. Terms of trade …
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impacts of rural road projects using household-level panel data from Bangladesh. Rural road investments are found to reduce …
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Bangladesh, they analyze exposure at two levels--differences within households attributable to family roles, and differences …
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countries. To promote a better understanding of IAP, the authors investigate the determinants of IAP in Bangladesh using the … poor families in Bangladesh. Concentrations of respirable airborne particulates(PM10) 300 ug/m3 or greater are common in … the sample, implying widespread exposure to a serious health hazard. Poor households in Bangladesh depend heavily on wood …
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Bangladesh represents a success story among developing countries. Poverty incidence, which was as high as 57 percent at …-importing country like Bangladesh. Estimates in this report suggest that the impact of the food price shock has likely negated some of … remittances; (iv) stimulate women's participation in the labor force (v) sustain Bangladesh's past successes in reducing fertility …
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Bangladesh represents a success story among developing countries. Poverty incidence, which was as high as 57 percent at …-importing country like Bangladesh. Estimates in this report suggest that the impact of the food price shock has likely negated some of … remittances; (iv) stimulate women's participation in the labor force (v) sustain Bangladesh's past successes in reducing fertility …
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Bangladesh - consumption poverty, infant and under-five mortality, child malnutrition, schooling enrollment and completion …, gender disparities in schooling. The report stipulates that of these MDGs, Bangladesh has already attained (or nearly … attained) the goal relating to elimination of gender disparity in schooling opportunities. Bangladesh is the only country in …
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In South Asia, the modern microfinance movement was born in Bangladesh in the 1970s as a response to the prevailing … poverty conditions among its vast rural population. Astonishing growth rates in Bangladesh, particularly during 1990s, created … of the twenty-first century reinforced this trend as the Bangladesh numbers continued to grow impressively; in India, a …
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