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Infrastructure and economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Calderán, César - 2008
"An adequate supply of infrastructure services has long been viewed by both academics and policy makers as a key ingredient for economic development. Sub-Saharan Africa ranks consistently at the bottom of all developing regions in terms of infrastructure performance, and an increasing number of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521047
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Poverty traps and nonlinear income dynamics with measurement error and individual heterogeneity
Antman, Francisca - 2005
does not. These methods are used to examine the evidence for a poverty trap in labor earnings, income, and expenditure in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522436
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Earnings mobility and measurement error : a pseudo-panel approach
Antman, Francisca - 2005
-classical measurement errors. These methods are applied to data on earnings from a Mexican quarterly rotating panel. Absolute mobility in … earnings is found to be very low in Mexico, suggesting that the high level of inequality found in the cross-section will … from earnings shocks. These findings suggest a role for policies which address underlying inequalities in earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522455
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The effects of infrastructure development on growth and income distribution
Calderán, César - 2004
"Calderán and Serven provide an empirical evaluation of the impact of infrastructure development on economic growth and income distribution using a large panel data set encompassing over 100 countries and spanning the years 1960-2000. The empirical strategy involves the estimation of simple...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522934