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In this paper, a novel approach is implemented to quantify the effects on poverty and inequality of the financial … crisis that hit Indonesia in 1997. It relies on the combination of a microsimulation model and a standard CGE model. These …
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possibly income loss, but also reduce the number of consumption units in the household. Using data from Indonesia, it is shown …
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In this article, we analyse the dynamics of household per capita incomes using longitudinal data from Indonesia, South …
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We analyze household income dynamics using longitudinal data from Indonesia, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal), Spain and … counterparts. Thus, with one exception, the empirical importance of cumulative advantage, poverty traps, and skill-biased technical …
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inequality of opportunity in the health dimension. Our results show large inequality of opportunities in health in Indonesia … developing country as Indonesia. …
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using meteorological data on natural disasters, and notably earthquakes, that occurred in Indonesia over the last 20 years …
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This paper is the first to draw a global picture of worldwide microfinance equity by taking full advantage of daily quoted prices. We revisit previous findings showing that investors should consider microfinance as a self-standing sector. Our results are threefold. First, microfinance has become...
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the risk of poverty. This is an alternative to Collier and Dollar’s proposal (2001) which stresses the impact of aid on … worldwide poverty reduction. The big problem with their approach, as regards distributive justice, is that it leaves very great … inequality in poverty risk between inhabitants of countries with widely varying structural disadvantages. We draw on post …
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Since the 1994 devaluation, growth resumed in Mali without any significant decrease of poverty. This may be explained … by the high level of inequality, which has increased in the recent period. The poverty reduction strategy described in …
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distribution and monetary poverty in Madagascar. Modelling options and choices are discussed for the micro-economic module and for … micro-economic module are presented and commented. Some illustrative simulations of poverty alleviation schemes are also …
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