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Economic Growth and Development in Ethiopia

Heshmati, Almas (ed.); Yoon, Haeyeon (ed.) - 2018

Chapter 1. Almas Heshmati, “Introduction to Economic Growth and Development in Ethiopia and summary of the … Rural Ethiopia” -- Chapter 3. Tsegaye Mulugeta, “Determinants of Food Security in Southeastern of Oromiya Region, Ethiopia …: Analysis of Supply versus Demand Side Factors” -- Chapter 4. Jonse Bane, “Dynamics and determinants of Inflation in Ethiopia …

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Agricultural Supply Chains, Growth and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa : Market Structure, Farm Constraints and Grass-root Institutions

Depetris Chauvin, Nicolas - 2017

This book investigates if and how agricultural market structures and farm constraints affect the development of dynamic food and cash crop sectors and whether these sectors can contribute to economic transformation and poverty reduction in Africa. The authors map the current cash and food crops...

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Cluster-Based Industrial Development : A Comparative Study of Asia and Africa

Sonobe, Tetsushi; Otsuka, Keijiro - 2011

This book examines how to promote industrial development in low-income countries. It considers the role of traders in the evolution of a cluster, the role of managerial human capital, the effect of the 'China shock', and the role of industrial policies focused on international knowledge transfer...

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African Diaspora Direct Investment : Establishing the Economic and Socio-cultural Rationale

Hack-Polay, Dieu (ed.); Siwale, Juliana (ed.) - 2018

1. Introduction; Dieu Hack-Polay & Juliana Siwale -- Part I. Diaspora Direct Investment: Rationalities and Impact -- 2. Understanding Diaspora Transnationalism; Osa-Godwin Osaghae -- 3. Diaspora Investment and African National Economics: Case Studies; Gift Mugano -- 4. Mapping of Diaspora Direct...

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Integrated Community-Managed Development : Strategizing Indigenous Knowledge and Institutions for Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Community Development in Indonesia

Slikkerveer, L. Jan (ed.); Baourakis, George (ed.); … - 2019

This book provides an overview of recent advances in Integrated Community-Managed Development (ICMD) as an innovative strategy for the community-based development of local institutions in order to achieve lasting poverty reduction and empowerment. The original approach presented here to...

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Poverty, Chronic Poverty and Poverty Dynamics : Policy Imperatives

Mehta, Aasha Kapur (ed.); Bhide, Shashanka (ed.); … - 2018

This book discusses critical policy issues that need to be addressed if India wishes to achieve the SDG 1 based elusive goal of ending poverty in the country. In its nine chapters, it takes the readers through trends and estimates of poverty in India, explains changes in the way it has been...

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Poverty in Afghanistan : Causes, Consequences, and Coping Mechanisms

Hakim Haider, Mohammad; Kumar, Sumit - 2018

This book examines the patterns, characteristics, causes and coping mechanisms of the poor in Afghanistan applying econometric and statistical techniques. The authors address and identify the extent of poverty in Afghanistan over the years, the spatial patterns and regional imbalances of poverty...

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Poverty Reduction, the Private Sector, and Tourism in Mainland Southeast Asia

Hipsher, Scott - 2017

This book explores the issue of poverty reduction within mainland Southeast Asia with a specific focus on the impact of the private sector and tourism. Covering Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, and Yunnan, the book discusses how success in poverty reduction has come about largely...

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Ecological Migration, Development and Transformation : A Study of Migration and Poverty Reduction in Ningxia

Li, Peilin (ed.); Wang, Xiaoyi (ed.) - 2016

After over 30 years of reform and opening up, China’s aggregate economic volume is now the second largest in the world. Over the past decade many provinces in the western region of China have implemented ecological migration projects of different scales, which have attracted considerable...

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Financial Inclusion and Poverty Alleviation : Perspectives from Islamic Institutions and Instruments

Zulkhibri, Muhamed (ed.); Ismail, Abdul Ghafar (ed.) - 2017

This book explores the relationships between financial inclusion, poverty and inclusive development from Islamic perspectives. Financial inclusion has become an important global agenda and priority for policymakers and regulators in many Muslim countries for sustainable long-term economic...

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