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seasonal famines force millions of people to succumb to poverty and hunger. An incentive of $8.50 is assigned to households in …
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Rising food prices cause considerable policy dilemmas for developing country governments. Letting domestic prices adjust to reflect the full change in international prices generates inflationary pressures and causes severe hardship for poor households lacking access to social safety nets....
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comparing poverty headcounts and gaps before and after OOP health payments. Presented here is the first cross …-country comparisons of the impoverishing effect of OOP payments measured against the international poverty standards of $1 and $2 per …
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The presentation shows the consequences of child marriage, how to prevent child marriage. [Power Point Presentation].
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warming pollutants—as well as their linkage with poverty. [ADBI Working Paper 227] …
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This paper assesses the condition and outlook of the financial sectors—in particular, the banking sector—in the … East Asia region in the aftermath of the current global financial crisis. The risks in the banking systems in East Asia are …
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estimating employment and income generated in the informal economy in India. [NCEUS WP NO 3]. …
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the Government of the reviewed state. This is the draft Universal Periodic Report-II prepared by the Government of India … through an inter-Ministerial process. The Government of India invites from the civil society on this draft to be sent to the …
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Japan) have lacked the necessary legitimacy, while those who have possessed legitimacy (India and the People’s Republic of … India could bridge this gap. It is theoretically possible that the PRC and India could develop and possess both the …
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Prior to the Asian financial crisis, most Asian exchange rates were de facto pegged to the US Dollar. In the crisis, many economies experienced a brief period of extreme flexibility. A `fear of floating' gave reduced flexibility when the crisis subsided, but flexibility after the crisis was...
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