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Debt relief for poor countries : [... outcome of a UNU-WIDER conference held in Helsinki in August 2001 ...]
Addison, Tony (ed.); Hansen, Henrik (contributor);  … - 2004 - 1. publ.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001973386
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Debt Relief for Poor Countries
Addison, Tony (ed.); Hansen, Henrik (ed.); Tarp, Finn (ed.) - 2004
analysis of debt, development, and poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011612270
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WIDER perspectives on global development
Atkinson, Anthony B. (contributor);  … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002772717
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Industries without smokestacks : industrialization in Africa reconsidered
Newfarmer, Richard S. (ed.); Page, John M. (ed.);  … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013480430
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Industries without smokestacks : industrialization in Africa reconsidered
Newfarmer, Richard S. (ed.); Page, John M. (ed.);  … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2018 - First edition
Although manufacturing has played an important role in the growth of developing countries, Africa has lagged in this industry. This text argues that activities sharing the characteristics of manufacturing, including tourism and ICT, are beginning to play an important role in Africa, offering new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013483816
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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
Detailed analyses of poverty and wellbeing in developing countries, based on household surveys, have been ongoing for …, and their information base with respect to poverty and wellbeing has improved dramatically. Nevertheless, appropriate … measurement of poverty remains complex and controversial. This is particularly true in developing countries where (i) the stakes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011594636
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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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Insurance against poverty
Dercon, Stefan (ed.) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013480345
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Growth and poverty in sub-Saharan Africa
Arndt, Channing (ed.); McKay, Andrew D. (ed.);  … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2016 - First edition
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011484939
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Growth and poverty in sub-Saharan Africa : a study prepared by the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
Arndt, Channing (ed.); McKay, Andrew D. (ed.);  … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2016 - First edition published in 2016
. Nevertheless, real and durable factors appear to be at play on the sub-continent with positive implications for growth and poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011512893