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While barriers to trade in most goods and some services including capital flows have been reduced considerably over the past two decades, many remain. Such policies harm most the economies imposing them, but the worst of the merchandise barriers (in agriculture and textiles) are particularly...
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2004 on global markets, net farm incomes, and national and regional economic welfare and poverty, using the global economy … wide Linkage model, new estimates of agricultural price distortions for developing countries, and poverty elasticity … owners of other factors of production, thereby potentially contributing to inequality and poverty within developing countries …
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larger reductions in poverty, especially if only the non-poor are subjected to increased income taxation to compensate for …, particularly by cuts to agricultural export taxes and by some reductions in government assistance to agriculture in high-income … poverty and inequality, especially in developing countries. To obtain different insights into the various impacts, two global …
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poverty with respect to income, this provides an estimate of the change in poverty by country. Under most liberalization … trade negotiations on incomes and poverty globally. Using the global LINKAGE model to generate changes in domestic and … international prices that have a direct impact on factor incomes and consumer prices, they estimate the change in real income at the …
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the health of poor people in developing countries. This paper analyzes the potential economic effects of adopting both … welfare gains resulting from the potential health-enhancing attributes of golden rice, which would boost the productivity of …
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to estimate the combined impact of such insulating behavior on poverty in various developing countries and globally. The … analysis finds that the actual poverty-reducing impact of insulation is much less than its apparent impact, and that its net … effect was to increase global poverty in 2008 by 8 million people, although this increase was not significantly different …
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