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Education is good for the poor : a note on Dollar and Kraay (2001)
Gundlach, Erich (contributor);  … - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001630164
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Inequality and economic growth : the empirical relationship reconsidered in the light of comparable data
Knowles, Stephen Mark (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001630182
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Occupational mobility in developing countries : conceptual issues and empirical findings
Heath, Anthony F.; Zhao, Yizhang - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2019
This paper discusses current methods for measuring and analysing occupational mobility, and the way in which methods designed for the analysis of developing countries may need to be modified when applied in other contexts. The paper discusses particular features of some developing societies,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012155522
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How economic growth reduces poverty : a general equilibrium analysis for Indonesia
Fane, George (contributor); Warr, Peter George (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001659807
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Parental investments and children's human capital in low-to-middle-income countries
Behrman, Jere R. - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2022
This Element reviews what we know about parental investments and children's human capital in low-to-middle-income countries (LMICs). First, it presents definitions and a simple analytical framework; then discusses determinants of children's human capital in the form of cognitive skills,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013474153
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Measuring poverty and wellbeing in developing countries
Arndt, Channing (ed.); Tarp, Finn (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017 - First edition
"This book focuses on two domains: the measurement of absolute consumption poverty and a first-order dominance approach …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011661746
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Measuring vulnerability to poverty
Kamanou, Gisele (contributor); Morduch, Jonathan (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001679130
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Measuring vulnerability : the director's cut
Ligon, Ethan (contributor); Schechter, Laura (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001704339
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Measuring poverty and wellbeing in developing countries : a study prepared by the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
Arndt, Channing (ed.); Tarp, Finn (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017
measurement of poverty remains complex and controversial. This is particularly true in developing countries where (i) the stakes … significantly lower the barriers to entry to the conduct of rigorous poverty measurement and increase the participation of analysts … from developing countries in their own poverty assessments. The book focuses on two domains: the measurement of absolute …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011594636
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The software industry and India's economic development
Arora, Ashish (contributor); Athreye, Suma (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001601183