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trust and social capital, individualism, family ties, morality, attitudes toward work and perception of poverty, and …
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trust and social capital, individualism, family ties, morality, attitudes toward work and perception of poverty, and …
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This paper aims to characterize the behavior of economic agents on Sub-Saharan Africa’s credit market in order to understand the financial exclusion of poor households. Through its theoretical approach, it gives a description of the functioning of the credit market. By considering the social...
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The Indian economy in the recent past is growing faster (6-9%) than its past rate of growth (3-4%) and it is even surpassing the rate of growth of many developed and developing countries all over the world. The Indian economy is showing high growth potential and it is one of those countries that...
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This study aims to investigate the role of economic growth and inflation in explaining the prevalence of poverty in … poverty, economic growth, inflation, investment and trade openness over the period of 1972-2008. Empirical results show that … economic growth and investment have negative and inflation has positive impact on poverty. The effect of trade openness on …
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This paper estimates trends in absolute poverty in urban China from 1988 to 2002 using the Chinese Household Income … regardless of the exact location of the poverty line. Income inequality rose from 1988 to 1995 but has been fairly constant … thereafter. Models of the determination of income and poverty reveal widening differentials by education, sex and party …
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some policy simulation pertinent to poverty and welfare. …
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economic output, in particular, the welfare of the very poor, are increasingly brought onto the agenda. The purpose of this …
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This article has developed a new model of welfare dynamics under imperfect information or imperfect competition by … introducing a new concept of ‘inefficient welfare equilibrium’. It assumes that an economy can be split into two virtual parts …. For one part the fundamental welfare theorems are valid and for the other part welfare is yet to achieve. This model is …
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welfare and poverty. …
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