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Education is good for the poor: a note on Dollar and Kraay.

Gundlach, Erich; Navarro de Pablo, José; Weisert, Natascha - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2004

income. Hence effective education policies should be an essential component of any poverty-reduction strategy. …

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Seasonal migration and networks : evidence on Moldova's labour exodus.

Görlich, Dennis; Trebesch, Christoph - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2008

Seasonal migration is an ever more important phenomenon worldwide, but has received little attention in empirical research. This paper investigates the choice of seasonal versus longer-term migration on a household level. We use data from Moldova, a country that is witnessing a massive...

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Explizite und implizite Besteuerung geringer Arbeitseinkommen in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland.

Boss, Alfred - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 1994

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The missing links : Uganda's economic reforms and pro-poor-growth.

Kappel, Robert; Lay, Jann; Steiner, Susan - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2004

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Distributional effects of FDI: How the interaction of FDI and economic policy affects poor households in Bolivia.

Nunnenkamp, Peter; Schweickert, Rainer; Wiebelt, Manfred - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2006

poverty and income distribution in Bolivia. The simulation results suggest that FDI inflows enhance economic growth and reduce … poverty. However, the income distribution typically becomes more unequal. In particular, FDI widens income disparities between … urban and rural areas. The Bolivian government may promote growth-enhancing and poverty-alleviating effects of FDI by …

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Income Diversification and Poverty in a Growing Agricultural Economy: The Case of Ghana.

Lay, Jann; Schüler, Dana - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2008

This paper analyses changes in income portfolios of rural households and its determinants for the case of Ghana in the 1990s. Our analysis shows that, contrary to common beliefs, rural Ghana has seen major economic transformation, as households increasingly diversify their livelihoods by both...

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