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This book is based on an exceptional event in December 2000 which brought together civil society from the poor countries and OECD experts. It emerges that globalisation can have a positive impact in poor countries, but only if policies encouraging a more equitable distribution of human and...
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This publication is based on an exceptional event which brought together civil society from the poor countries and OECD experts. The first-hand expertise of civil society is a priceless asset for understanding the everyday effects of economic change
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Poverty reduction remains a major development challenge in much of Asia and the Pacific. Historically, technology has … technological impetus — as well as improved policies and institutions — are needed to address the persistent poverty problem in some …
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Poverty reduction remains a major development challenge in much of Asia and the Pacific. Historically, technology has …
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This dataset shows the working hours needed to exit poverty for a jobless family claiming Guaranteed Minimum Income …
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This publication identifies the requirements for successful reallocation of labor and capital to more efficient uses in response to the emergence of new sources of competition, technological change and shifting consumer preferences. At the same time, it focuses on limiting adjustment costs for...
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Trade and Structural Adjustment: Embracing Globalisation identifies the requirements for successful reallocation of labour and capital to more efficient uses in response to the emergence of new sources of competition, technological change and shifting consumer preferences. At the same time, it...
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ongoing structural adjustment in primary agriculture employment opportunities are diminishing, while off-farm employment in …Low incomes and high unemployment in rural areas are issues of concern to policy makers in all countries. With the …
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across the food and agriculture sectorKeywords: Agro-food, value added, employment, policy reform, trade. … agriculture and food. The food and agriculture sector is increasingly organised within GVC around a number of global hubs. Agro …-food GVCs have broadened the gains from specialisation and trade through stronger sector and employment growth. Openness to …
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