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Household Behaviour, Prices, and Welfare : A Collection of Essays Including Selected Empirical Studies

Ray, Ranjan - 2018

in relative prices on inequality and poverty. This book shows the shift in the literature on prices from being an … theory-based analysis of household behavior. It also includes recent developments in the poverty measurement literature …, documenting the shift from the exclusively money metric and unidimensional poverty measures to multidimensional poverty …

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The Impact of Mobile Phones on Poverty and Inequality in Developing Countries

James, Jeffrey - 2016

This book investigates at both the micro- and macroeconomic levels the impact of mobile phones on poverty and …

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Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy : Volume I: Concepts and Analysis

Basu, Kaushik (ed.); Stiglitz, Joseph E. (ed.) - 2016

It was a part of the wisdom of mainstream economics that in the early stages of development inequality would rise but as growth persisted, it would, eventually, decline. Early evidence seemed to suggest that this pattern would be borne out. But, as time passed and growth persisted, inequality...

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Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy : Volume II: Regions and Regularities

Basu, Kaushik (ed.); Stiglitz, Joseph E. (ed.) - 2016

It was a part of the wisdom of mainstream economics that in the early stages of development inequality would rise but, as growth persisted, it would, eventually, decline. Early evidence seemed to suggest that this pattern would be borne out. But, as time passed and growth persisted, inequality...

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Globalisation, Poverty and Conflict : A Critical “Development” Reader

Spoor, Max (contributor) - 2005

globalisation? Will poverty simply diminish with increased global markets? This state-of-the-art critical 'development' reader deals … with these and other related questions. "Globalisation, Poverty and Conflict" examines the inter-relationships between … globalisation, poverty and conflict. It complements current debates in the field of development studies and, in an era in which …

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Multinationale Unternehmen und die "Base of the Pyramid" : Neue Perspektiven von Corporate Citizenship und Nachhaltiger Entwicklung

Hahn, Rüdiger (contributor) - 2009

Grundlegung -- Terminologische und konzeptionelle Grundlagen -- Vertiefung des Modells nachhaltiger Austauschrelationen -- Multinationale Unternehmen an der BoP: Reflexionen im Lichte von Corporate Citizenship -- Empirische Relevanz der behandelten Konzepte an der BoP -- Konklusion und Ausblick.

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Payment for Environmental Services in Agricultural Landscapes : Economic Policies and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries

Zilberman, David; Lipper, Leslie; Sakuyama, Takumi; … - 2009

institutional incentives in order to meet both environmental and poverty alleviation objectives. However, their optimal design …

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New Frontiers in Banking Services : Emerging Needs and Tailored Products for Untapped Markets

Anderloni, Luisa (contributor); … - 2007

The book is devoted to a subject which deserves growing attention from policy makers, financial operators and academics. It is the issue of unbanking or underbanking in developed countries. With respect to this, the goal of the authors has been to devote more efforts to understanding the problem...

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International Entrepreneurship : Innovative Solutions for a Fragile Planet

Samli, A. Coskun - 2009

, as billions of people continue to slip deeper into poverty. While many theories, policies, and practices have been …

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Welt im Wandel: Armutsbekämpfung durch Umweltpolitik

Wissenschaftlicher Beirat der Bundesregierung Globale … - 2005

Zusammenfassung für Entscheidungsträger -- Integrative Umwelt- und Entwicklungspolitik — Die Vision von Rio -- Armut, Vulnerabilität und Umweltveränderungen — Ausgangslage und Trends -- Wechselwirkungen zwischen internationaler Umwelt- und Entwicklungspolitik -- Armut bekämpfen und...

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