poverty reduction. First, it examines the structure of economic growth and its proximate determinants in the two countries … economic growth and poverty reduction, particularly focusing on public policy mechanisms to reduce poverty and inequality …. Malaysia, unlike Pakistan, was able to sustain rapid economic growth with equally impressive reduction in poverty because the …

trade from the United States induces productivity growth in developing regions. This spillover capture-aided by absorptive … inequality to decline. The conjoined parameters retard growth's inequality-enhancing effect and thus facilitate long …

growth and low inflation. This paper reviews Tanzania's growth performance and prospects and assesses the impact of growth on … poverty. It finds that growth has been increasingly driven by higher factor productivity and that a continuation of recent … policies should allow Tanzania to grow above 5 percent a year over the medium term. Furthermore, it finds that growth since …

This paper examines past African growth experience and attempts to simulate future ones. In addition to more commonly … diversification are constructed and included as factors for long-term growth. A simple model is constructed for the purpose of … simulating growth scenarios up to the year 2020 for Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Mali, Tanzania, and Uganda. Even if one …

This paper presents a number of facts about growth in Latin America, and shows how critical correlates of growth have …s. The paper then discusses three views of why reforms have not led to higher growth in Latin America: that reforms have …

This paper analyzes the factors behind the recent growth of India's services sector. The high growth of services output … services by other sectors, and rising exports, were important in boosting services growth in the 1990s, supply side factors … including reforms and technological advances also played significant roles. Going forward, the growth potential of Indian …