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irrigation infrastructure. Our model takes into account the integration of markets and migration processes. We find that …
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is slow. With an overvalued exchange rate, growth in the tradable sector slows down and its share in the economy stays …
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and in Brazil as a whole. It considers the effects of currency devaluation, building roads and other infrastructure in the …
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Investment Priorities for Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in Asia Shenggen Fan, Joanna Brzeska, and Ghada Shields
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. Overall, the studies find that investments in agricultural research, infrastructure, and human capital are beneficial in the …
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villages. Access to infrastructure and markets, education, and political participation explain most of this variation. These …
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"There have been intensive debates on the role of aid in promoting economic development in developing countries by using cross-country analyses. Cross-country regression assuming linear relationship between aid and growth and without taking into heterogeneity of countries would produce biased...
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expenditure by 2015 if the CAADP goals are to be met. Although agriculture has strong linkages to the rest of the economy, with … agricultural growth typically resulting in substantial overall growth in the economy and rising incomes in rural and urban areas …
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. This spending contrasts dramatically with the sector's importance in the Nigerian economy and the policy emphasis on …
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"Kenya's economy is relatively diverse, with both agricultural and industrial potential. However, the economy has … growth paths and rural investments on poverty using an economy-wide model. It finds that if Kenya continues along its current … growth path, its economy will have to grow by more than 10 percent per year over the coming decade to meet the Millennium …
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