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Food Security, Small-scale Women Farmers and Climate Change in Caribbean SIDS
Tandon, Nidhi - International Policy Center for Inclusive Growth … - 2013
Both long-term climate change and immediate-term economic crises are bringing the issue of food security into sharper relief, particularly in those Caribbean countries where food security is already volatile and faces a series of risks and challenges. Climate change, in particular, adds urgency...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010736957
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Food Security, Women Smallholders and Climate Change in Caribbean SIDS
Tandon, Nidhi - International Policy Center for Inclusive Growth … - 2012
Two waves of change?long-term climate change and immediate-term economic crises?are bringing the issue of food security into sharper relief?particularly in those Caribbean countries where food security is already volatile and faces a series of risks and challenges. Climate change adds urgency...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010602358
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A Proposed Strategy for Growth, Employment and Poverty Reduction in Uzbekistan
McKinley, Terry; Weeks, John - International Policy Center for Inclusive Growth … - 2007
This Country Study provides an outline of a Strategy for Growth, Employment and Poverty Reduction in Uzbekistan. It … productive employment. The study favours supplementing such measures, which promote growth and employment, with more poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005583732
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Economic growth and poverty reduction: initial conditions matter
Son, Hyun H.; Kakwani, Nanak - International Policy Center for Inclusive Growth … - 2004
ECONOMIC GROWTH AND POVERTY REDUCTION: INITIAL CONDITIONS MATTER …The focus of this paper is on analytical examination of how the relation between growth and poverty can change with the … initial levels of economic development and inequality. Using the idea of poverty elasticity, measuring the extent to which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005574197
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Inflation-Targeting in Sub-Saharan Africa: Why Now? Why at All?
McKinley, Terry - International Policy Center for Inclusive Growth … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005178426
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Measuring the Impact of Price Changes on Poverty
Son, Hyun H.; Kakwani, Nanak - International Policy Center for Inclusive Growth … - 2006
This paper develops a methodology to measure the impact of price changes on poverty measured by an entire class of … additive separable poverty measures. This impact is captured by means of price elasticity of poverty. The total effect of … changes in price on poverty is explained in terms of two components. The first component is the income effect of the change in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005583688
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Poverty, Inequality and Social Policies in Brazil, 1995-2009
Souza, Pedro H. G. Ferreira de - International Policy Center for Inclusive Growth … - 2012
performance of the 1980s. In particular, poverty and inequality indicators have improved dramatically, especially since the late …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651847
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Why Have Tax Reforms Hampered MDG Financing?
McKinley, Terry - International Policy Center for Inclusive Growth … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005178425
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Are Improving Terms of Trade Helping Reduce Poverty in Africa?
Mold, Andrew - International Policy Center for Inclusive Growth … - 2006
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Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005178427
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A Capability centred approach to environmental sustainability: Is productive employment the missing link between micro-and macro polices?
Delamonica, Enrique; Mehrotra, Santosh - International Policy Center for Inclusive Growth … - 2006
reduces income-poverty is crucially dependent on its impact on employment. This paper addresses the question: what kind of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005178432