This paper investigates the empirical relationship between labor productivity, real wages and real GDP in Singapore … from 1997 to 2011. The paper begins with a review of productivity, wage and growth situations in Singapore in the past … across industries. The empirical results suggest that in the Singapore economy, there exist a bi-directional causality …

The objective of this study is to discover the determinants of Direct Investment Abroad (DIA) of Singapore. It also … measures the impacts of various determinants on the DIA of Singapore. Based on theoretical justification, several potential …. Meanwhile, the increase (decrease) of DIA of Singapore is significantly related to the appreciation (depreciation) of the …

poverty worldwide. But the impacts of global trade policy and domestic development policy reforms are rarely, if ever …-benefit analysis, this paper contributes at filling this gap by focusing on the comparison of the distributional poverty impacts of … world would impact poverty in Malawi. The country’s recent agricultural growth history due to the Fertilizer Input Subsidy …

urban inequality, a reduction in urban poverty, and a lower level of overall inclusive growth of a city. …

and poverty reduction using quarter frequency data in case of Pakistan over the period of 1972-2011. We applied the ARDL … between financial deepening, economic growth and poverty reduction exists in case of Pakistan. The causality analysis implied … that causality results are sensitive with the use of proxy for poverty reduction as well as methodology to be applied. …

This paper analyses the relations between poverty, inequality and economic growth in Brazil. First of all, based on … recent research, it shows characteristics and historical evolution of inequality and poverty. These characteristics are not … growth and inequality on poverty and agree with both empirical evidences from recent papers and results found by those …

persistence of poverty and possible aggregate economic inefficiencies. We propose a microeconomic formalization of one possible … definition of poverty and of the behaviour of poor and rich agents. Poverty is defined as lack of or low societal participation …, which is source of both a direct private benefit and an indirect gain. Analysing poverty under the individual rational …