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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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It outlines the broad framework and the strategy for poverty reduction based on four pillars: (a) accelerating economic …
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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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elasticity of poverty reduction. Growth does reduce poverty, but the author find no evidence for a direct effect of structural …
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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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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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The study attempts to examine the impact of remittances on macroeconomic activities (private consumption and investment … model, the results indicate that remittances along with debt, money supply (net of bank demand deposits) and income …
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This paper explores the key reasons behind the movements in the terms of trade and the real net gain and loss from trade in the long run. Like some selected Asian countries (Vietnam, China and South Korea) except India, the terms of trade of Bangladesh has been in falling almost continuously....
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This paper attempts to construct a time series estimation of remittances from abroad to the Kerala economy for the … period 1972 to 2000. It is now widely acknowledged that foreign remittances in the economy of the State of Kerala in India in … nineties remittances to the Kerala economy assumed a significant share of state income. [Working Paper No. 328] …
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