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It outlines the broad framework and the strategy for poverty reduction based on four pillars: (a) accelerating economic …
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elasticity of poverty reduction. Growth does reduce poverty, but the author find no evidence for a direct effect of structural …
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data and found that despite the Bank’s strict poverty-targeting program used in client selection and despite the survey⠅
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Among the major challenges currently faced by humanity are food security and climate change. Agriculture plays a significant role in both. Adapting to climate change is expected to be an increasing issue for agriculture and food security in the next decades. At the same time, agriculture is part...
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This paper introduces two composite indices of globalization. The first is based on the Kearney/Foreign Policy magazine and the second is obtained from principal component analysis. They indicate the level of globalization and show how globalization has developed over time for different...
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overall income poverty. However, in a vast country like India, poverty levels vary significantly across the different states …. In this paper, we analyze the differences between poverty at the state and national level, separately for the rural and …
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into satisfactory poverty reduction. The type of growth that matters Bangladesh is the one that creates employment …, such a monetary regime may contribute to high real interest rates impeding the realization of stipulated growth and poverty … reduction. For success in reducing poverty, complementary policies to increase the economic mobility of the poor and raise their …
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urbanization. Also the paper focuses on characteristics and classes of cities, and poverty and slums. [Working Paper 141]. URL …
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€œgreen†economic growth, which can not only provide the new markets and jobs needed immediately for alleviating poverty, but also …
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The study uses co-integration and vector auto-regression (VAR) techniques to identify the determinants of income velocity of money (VM) in Bangladesh, covering both narrow and broad money. The study observes that financial development affects VM negatively. The VAR estimates show that two...
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