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"This study explores the extent to which migration has contributed to improved living standards of individuals in Tanzania. Using longitudinal data on individuals, the authors estimate the impact of migration on consumption growth between 1991 and 2004. The analysis addresses concerns about...
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"Indonesia experienced rapid growth and the expansion of the formal financial sector during the last quarter of the 20 … and 1998, macroeconomic stability has since then been restored, and poverty has been reduced to pre-crisis levels. Poverty … reduction remains nevertheless a critical challenge for Indonesia with over 110 million people (53 percent of the population …
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aversion. Illustrations based on data for Indonesia in the 1990s show a strong link between growth and poverty reduction in … that country. A decomposition of the observed poverty outcomes reveals the extent to which changes in inequality have … blunted the poverty impacts of both growth and contraction. Finally, the results also demonstrate that absolute and relative …
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Static and dynamic incidence analysis underscores the importance of Indonesia's public spending on primary health care …
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It pays for poor households to participate actively in local associations. At low incomes, the returns to social capital are higher than returns to human capital. At higher incomes, the reverse is true
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