Government corruption is more prevalent in poor countries than in rich countries. This paper uses cross …-industry heterogeneity in growth rates within Vietnam to test empirically whether growth leads to lower corruption. The analysis uses survey …

include economic growth, local poverty, and inequality, all of which are generally believed to accelerate the process. Of …

implications keeping the poverty reduction imperatives in view. [BB PP No. 0807]. URL:[http://www.bangladesh-bank.org/openpdf.php]. …

urbanization. Also the paper focuses on characteristics and classes of cities, and poverty and slums. [Working Paper 141]. URL …

elasticity of poverty reduction. Growth does reduce poverty, but the author find no evidence for a direct effect of structural …

it has not reduced poverty sufficiently. The benefits of growth have not been evenly distributed, but relatively …

evolution of debates relating to the impact of globalisation on poverty and economic growth in developing countries. A stock …

The relation between growth, inequality and poverty is the central theme of the paper. While the fast economic growth … under the neo-liberal policy regime helps reduce poverty, it increases inequality in income distribution in a way that … retards the progress in poverty-reduction. The empirical validity of this proposition is examined by tracing trends in per …

It outlines the broad framework and the strategy for poverty reduction based on four pillars: (a) accelerating economic …