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Income Distribution during the Transition in China
Ping, Z. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 1997
This paper's goal is to increase the understanding of the inequality trends during the transitional period in China. From 1978 to 1995, China has been undergoing 18 years far-reaching economic system reform and opening to the outside world nationwide. During the transitional periods, the average...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005661035
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Aid and governance in vulnerable states: Bangladesh and Pakistan since 1971
Khan, Mushtaq H. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2013
Bangladesh and Pakistan had very divergent experiences with aid after 1971. Politics in Pakistan was less inclusive in … to Pakistan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010739512
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Impact of Globalization and Liberalization on Growth, Employment and Poverty: A Case Study of Pakistan
Anwar, Tilat - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005031746
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Women's Status and Children's Food Security in Pakistan
Guha-Khasnobis, Basudeb; Hazarika, Gautam - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2006
This study examines the role of women's intra-household status relative to men in children's food security in Pakistan …. Data from the 1991 Pakistan Integrated Household Survey (PIHS) yield a measure of evidence of a positive relation between …
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Trade Liberalization, Environment and Poverty: A Developing Country Perspective
Qureshi, M.S. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2006
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How Does Colonial Origin Matter for Economic Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Agbor, Julius A. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2011
two key channels of transmission, namely education and trade. Thirty-six sub-Saharan African countries during the period …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002149
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Education, skill, and earnings: Further evidence from Ghana
Ackah, Charles; Adjasi, Charles; Turkson, Festus; … - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2014
This paper provides evidence on the nature of returns to education in Ghana and confirms the emerging empirical … literature on the convexity of returns to education in Ghana. Using a basic Mincerian, model we find that returns to education …
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Donor coordination for effective government policies? Implementation of the new aid effectiveness agenda in health and education in Zambia
Leiderer, Stefan - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2013
growth and poverty reduction, but also on intermediate outcomes such as health and education. This paper reviews evidence …
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Does foreign aid in education foster gender equality in developing countries?
Maiga, Eugenie W.H. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2014
This paper examines the impact of foreign aid on gender equality in education outcomes in developing countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010854450
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Social transfer programmes and school enrolment in Malawi: A micro-simulation
Nanivazo, Malokele - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2013
This paper investigates the impact of social transfer programmes on school enrolment and child labour in Malawi utilizing a micro-simulation evaluation method. Four hypothetical cash transfer programmes, differentiated in terms of their conditions on chil
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