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The introduction of prenatal sex-detection technologies in India has led to a phenomenal increase in abortion of female fetuses. This paper examines the impacts of this on girl relative to boy mortality rates after birth, using data from 1973-2005. The analysis finds a narrowing of the gender...
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(EU-CEPA) is expected to yield the largest gains for Indonesia in income, output, and exports. This result is due to a … macro effects translate into the highest expected income growth relative to the other preferential trade agreements at every … point of the income distribution. However, the gains for the EU-CEPA are proportionately larger for richer households …
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urbanization may well bear on the speed of poverty reduction. This paper reviews the latter question within the context of Tanzania …. It starts from the observation that migration to towns contributed much more to poverty reduction than migration to … access off-farm employment and exit poverty because they are more nearby. It concludes with a call for greater consideration …
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