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able to achieve inclusive growth as dependency ratio, poverty and depletion of natural capital is very high. Also, health … incidence of poverty to the barest minimum to ensure that growth becomes inclusive. …
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Tanzania fails to bring the level of poverty to a level roughly comparable to what is found in the region and to reduce …
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Poverty and inequality represent major policy syndromes that are relevant in the achievement of most United Nations …' sustainable development goals (SDGs) in sub-Saharan Africa, while economic growth is also essential for the achievement of … attendant SDGs. The present study extends existing literature by assessing the conditional influence of poverty, income …
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, conceptual and empirical contributions which address relevant areas that enhance extant knowledge on linkages between poverty …
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The transition from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has shifted the … policy debate from growth to 'quality of growth' (QG). The April 2015 World Bank publication on MDGs extreme poverty targets … has revealed that poverty has been decreasing in all regions of the world with the exception of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA …
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This study uses a new dataset to provide comparative gaps, benchmarking with best performers and policy syndromes of growth quality in 93 developing countries with data for the period 1990-2011. Sigma and Beta estimation strategies are used to provide between and within cross-country...
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The transition from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has shifted the … the contradiction between high-growth and poor social welfare and (ii) to assess the influence of education and health …
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. The results are timely and relevant for the post-2015 inclusive and sustainable development agenda. …
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We assess the correlations between mobile banking and inclusive development (poverty and inequality) in 93 developing …/send money', while the modifying policy indicator is the human development index (HDI). The data is decomposed into seven sub … that at certain thresholds of the HDI, mobile banking is positively linked to inclusive development. The following specific …
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between mobile and inclusive development (quality of growth, poverty and inequality) in 93 developing countries for the year …Purpose- We respond to some challenges in the transition to Sustainable Development Goals by examining the correlations …/receive money is negatively associated with poverty in Asia and Pacific (AP) and Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Originality …
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