structural modelling of the impacts of specific trade reforms. Case studies are presented for China and Morocco. Both the macro …There has been much debate about how much poor people in developing countries gain from trade openness, as one aspect …. Additionally the micro lens indicates considerable heterogeneity in the welfare impacts of trade openness, with both gainers and …

factories to explore (1) the impact of foreign ownership on wages and working conditions, (2) whether the relationship between … wages and working conditions within these exporting factories more closely resembles efficiency wage or compensating …-owned firms. They find that foreign ownership increases compliance on both wages and working conditions, contradicting the …

internal geographical trade and migration costs. [ICRIER Working Paper 268]. …

poverty and inequality. This paper uses the sharp trade liberalization in India in 1991, spurred to a large extent by external … factors, to measure the causal impact of trade liberalization on poverty and inequality in districts in India. Variation in …Although it is commonly believed that trade liberalization results in higher GDP, little is known about its effects on …

There has been a recent resurgence of interest in the relationship between income inequality and growth, manifested in … on developing countries has led to an upsurge of interest in linkages between policy reform, growth, inequality and … poverty. They use the WIDER/UNDP World Income Inequality Database to investigate the links between growth, inequality and …

This paper documents how the structure of extended family networks in rural Mexico relates to the poverty and … inequality of the village of residence. Using the Hispanic naming convention, within-village extended family networks in 504 poor …

The impact of liberalisation on labour markets is examined by the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI), trade and … technology on wages and employment in Indian organised manufacturing industries in the post reforms period [WP No. 153] …

This paper studies the impact of services trade liberalization under the currently negotiated EU-India FTA on womenâ …

In this paper they analyze the relation between inequality, corruption and competition in a developing economy context … inequality can lead to an increase in corruption along with greater competition. [Research Paper No. 2005/46] …-input costs which they could avoid by bribing inspectors. Due to information asymmetry and wealth inequality, the credit market …

Taking into account the latest data of exports of textiles and clothing to the European Union from South Asia and China …