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"Paci, Sasin, and Verbeek attempt to analyze the linkages between macroeconomic policies and economic growth variables, their movement over time, and their impact on poverty in the case of Poland. Poland, a middle-income country, is of particular interest because its data sources allow for a...
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on child labor. This paper focuses on a program of unconditional cash transfers in Ecuador. It argues that the effect of …
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"Using recently completed "poverty maps" for Cambodia, Ecuador, and Madagascar, the authors simulate the impact on …
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"This paper provides evidence consistent with elite capture of Social Fund investment projects in Ecuador. Exploiting a …
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"This paper assesses the potential impacts of the removal of agriculture trade distortions using a newly developed dataset and methodological approach for evaluating the global poverty and inequality effects of policy reforms. It finds that liberalization of agriculture and food could increase...
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"Brazil's inequalities in welfare and poverty across and within regions can be accounted for by differences in household attributes and returns to those attributes. This paper uses Oaxaca-Blinder decompositions at the mean as well as at different quantiles of welfare distributions on regionally...
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