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Choosing rural road investments to help reduce poverty
Van de Walle, Dominique - 2000
A change in the transport sector's current approach to selecting rural road investments is warranted. A proposed approach builds on some of the poverty-focused "hybrid" methods found in recent rural road appraisals, recognizing that an important share of the benefits to the poor from rural roads...
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Implications of WTO agreements and unilateral trade policy reforms for poverty in Bangladesh : short versus long-run impacts
Annabi, Nabil - 2006
poverty in Bangladesh. They use a sequential dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, which takes into account … accumulation effects, allowing for long-run analysis. The study is based on the 2000 Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) of Bangladesh … scenario has negative implications for the overall macroeconomy, household welfare, and poverty in Bangladesh. Terms of trade …
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Productivity and the investment climate : what matters most?
Bastos, Fabiano - 2004
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Price effects of preferential market access : / the Caribbean Basin Initiative and the apparel sector
ozden, çaglar - 2004
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Export quotas and policy constraints in the Indian textile and garment industries
Kathuria, Sanjay - 1998
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Survey responses from women workers in Indonesia's textile, garment, and footwear industries
Pangestu, Mari - 1997
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Fungibility and the impact of development assistance : evidence from Vietnam's health sector
Wagstaff, Adam (contributor) - 2008
Vietnam's provinces. Aid is not apparently fungible between Vietnam's health sector and other sectors, but is fungible across …
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Gender and asset ownership : a guide to collecting individual-level data
Doss, Cheryl R. - 2008
-98 Vietnam survey questionnaires. The analysis shows that it is feasible to add a minimal set of questions to enable calculation …
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Superstition, family planning, and human development
Do, Quy Toan - 2006
' behavior, the authors examine fertility decisions made in Vietnam between 1976 and 1996. They find that birth cohorts in …
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Universities as drivers of the urban economies in Asia : the case of Vietnam
Tran, Ngoc Ca - 2006
"This study looks at the contribution of the university system in Vietnam to the socioeconomic development in general … south of Vietnam. The findings show that the role of Vietnamese universities in research is much weaker than teaching, and … in Vietnam and its shift in behavior in the context of economic renovation and globalization. "--World Bank web site …
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