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Absolute poverty has dropped markedly in Bulgaria but income inequality has increased substantially in the aftermath of …
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under review accrues to families whose own resources fall short of the poverty line. The paper then proposes a new means …
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The paper surveys the major economic, financial, and administrative issues that confront social security systems in Latin America. The larger systems have contributed substantially to public sector financial disequilibria. Expenditures of the younger systems with more limited coverage could...
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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...
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This paper assesses the effectiveness of foreign aid in reducing poverty through its impact on human development …
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The coexistence of urban and rural poverty and migration to cities is studied in a dual economy model where the … and the distribution of wealth matter for the migration decision, and costs of backmigration may produce an urban poverty …
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for, poverty consistently appears as the main worldwide determinant of NGO aid allocation. NGOs do not respond to …
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new trade policy. In assessing these findings, it should be borne in mind that the links between trade reform and poverty …
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spending. For poverty reduction, HIPC relief is important but broader international support is needed. The paper maintains that …
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This article investigates how financial development helps to reduce poverty directly through the McKinnon conduit …
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