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Bacchetta, Marc; Cerra, Valerie; Piermartini, Roberta; … - 2021

This paper surveys the literature on the relationship between international trade and inclusive growth. It examines claims that the rise in inequality in many countries can be attributed to the concurrent rise in trade competition, especially from EMEs like China, spurring trade tensions and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518909

Income inequality in small states and the Caribbean : stylized facts and determinants

McIntyre, Meredith A.; Bejar, Pablo; Komatsuzaki, Takuji; … - 2021

Rising income inequality has emerged as a major policy issue facing policymakers, but there is a dearth of empirical work on inequality in small states, including the Caribbean. Despite data limitations, the empirical analysis using a sample of small states finds that increased openness and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518290

Does child marriage matter for growth?

Mitra, Pritha; Pondi Endengle, Eric M.; Pant, Malika; … - 2020

Global attention to ending child marriage and its socio-economic consequences is gaining momentum. Ending child marriage is not only critical from a development perspective but it also has important economic implications. This paper is the first to quantify the relationship between child...

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How do climate shocks affect the impact of FDI, ODA and remittances on economic growth?

Drabo, Alassane - 2021

The three main financial inflows to developing countries have largely increased during the last two decades, despite the large debate in the literature regarding their effects on economic growth which is not yet clear-cut. An emerging literature investigates the dependence of their effects on...

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Domestic amplifiers of external shocks : growth accelerations and reversals in emerging market and developing economies

Gruss, Bertrand; Nabar, Malhar; Poplawski-Ribeiro, Marcos - 2019

External conditions have been found to influence the tendency of emerging market and developing economies to experience episodes of growth accelerations and reversals. In this paper we study the role of domestic policies and other structural attributes in amplifying or mitigating the effect that...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012102045

The Impact of External Indebtednesson Poverty in Low-Income Countries

Kalonji, Kadima D. - 2003

This paper explores the relationship between external debt and poverty. A number of observers have argued that high … external indebtedness is a major cause of poverty. Using the first-differenced general method of moments (GMM) estimator, the … paper models the impact of external debt on poverty, measured by life expectancy, infant mortality, and gross primary …

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When is Growth Pro-Poor? : Cross-Country Evidence

Kraay, Aart - 2004

Growth is pro-poor if the poverty measure of interest falls. This implies three potential sources of pro-poor growth …: (a) a high rate of growth of average incomes; (b) a high sensitivity of poverty to growth in average incomes; and (c) a … poverty-reducing pattern of growth in relative incomes. I empirically decompose changes in poverty in a large sample of …

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Credit Booms and macroeconomic dynamics : stylized facts and lessons for low-income countries

Arena, Marco; Bouza, Serpil; Dabla-Norris, Era; … - 2015

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011282724

The development of local capital markets : rationale and challenges

Laeven, Luc - 2014

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Capital inflows, financial development, and domestic investment : determinants and inter-relationships

Luca, Oana; Spatafora, Nikola - 2012

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009614978

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