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employment and earnings as a linkage between growth and poverty reduction, especially in low income countries. With the objective … of providing inputs into the policy discussion on how to enhance poverty reduction through increased employment and …
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"Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs aim to alleviate poverty through monetary and in-kind benefits, as well as … reduce future levels of poverty by encouraging investments in education, health, and nutrition. The success of CCT programs … at reducing poverty depends on whether, and the extent to which, cash transfers affect adult work incentives. The authors …
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This report aims to analyze key aspects of the low-income housing sector in Brazil, and to provide an analytical framework for reviewing alternatives to addressing the lack of adequate formal housing and urban services for the poor. It addresses four fundamental questions for policymakers in the...
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accelerate trade integration and growth, and to reduce poverty. Each part of the report focuses on a key question and provides an … poverty reduction using two types of macroeconomic models. The report concludes with policy priorities for accelerating …
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focuses on how to improve shared prosperity and reduce poverty in Armenia. This report collates information from recent … regards to the direction set out in the SCD linking these to poverty and shared prosperity. This study is organized into four … will promote broad-based prosperity and poverty reduction and move Armenia forward in the next stage of development …
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accelerate trade integration and growth, and to reduce poverty. Each part of the report focuses on a key question and provides an …
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While LAC continues its progress towards becoming a middle-class region, in 2013 poverty reduction was slower than in … financial crisis. Driving the lower gains in shared prosperity and poverty reduction is the region’s slowing economic growth … crucial role of labor earnings in poverty and inequality reduction, this report analyzes more deeply LAC’s labor markets and …
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key for poverty reduction; one in five workers is unemployed or underemployed; the structure of Liberia's economy limits …
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