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The role of constitutions on poverty : a cross-national investigation
Minkler, Lanse; Prakash, Nishith - 2015
In this paper we use novel historical data on economics and social rights from the constitutions of 201 countries and an instrument variable strategy to answer two important questions. First, do economic and social rights provisions in constitutions reduce poverty? Second, does the strength of...
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The impact of micro-credit on employment : evidence from Bangladesh and Pakistan
Kahn, Azhar; Rahman, Twyeafur; Wright, Robert E. - 2016
-experimental design, in Bangladesh and Pakistan. Three borrower groups are compared: Current borrowers; Pipeline borrowers and Non …. For Pakistan, there is no evidence that micro-credit effects employment. However, for Bangladesh, there is robust evidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011502591
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Managing flood in Bangladesh 2004 : facts and caveats
Kabir, Mahfuz - In: Bangladesh journal of political economy 22 (2005) 1/2, pp. 143-156
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Relative effectiveness of monetary and fiscal policies on output growth in Bangladesh : a VAR approach
Rahman, Md. Habibur - In: Bangladesh journal of political economy 22 (2005) 1/2, pp. 419-440
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Impact of globalization on Bangladesh economy
Chakravorty, N. N. Tarun - In: Bangladesh journal of political economy 22 (2005) 1/2, pp. 525-542
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Does a food for education program affect school outcomes? : The Bangladesh case
Meng, Xin (contributor); Ryan, Jim G. (contributor) - 2007
"The Food for Education (FFE) program was introduced to Bangladesh in 1993. This paper evaluates the effect of this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003429632
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Impact of microcredit on economic indicators of the borrowers : an empirical analysis
Hossain, Md. Elias; Rahman, Mohammad Mosaddequr - In: Bangladesh journal of political economy 25 (2009) 1/2, pp. 381-398
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Impact of land tenure system on Boro paddy production : an economic analysis in a selected area of Mymensingh district
Khan, Tanvina; Jahan, Hasneen; Miah, T. H. - In: Bangladesh journal of political economy 25 (2009) 1/2, pp. 205-216
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Agriculture and food security in Bangladesh : how climate change affects the extreme poor?
Ahmed, Md. Muzaffar; Ḥasan, Fārūq - In: Bangladesh journal of political economy 25 (2009) 1/2, pp. 35-54
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Economic growth and child poverty reduction in Bangladesh and China
Begum, Syeda Shahanara; Deng, Quheng; Gustafsson, Björn - 2011
This paper analyzes child poverty in Bangladesh and China during periods of rapid economic growth in both countries. It … found to be more extensive in Bangladesh than in China, and is very much a problem for rural children in both countries. The … of child income as well as in the demographic composition. -- child poverty ; economic growth ; Bangladesh ; China …
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