education for all children in developing countries has been and remains an unmet challenge of governments and international … for economic growth and social development in general. Using a newly constructed matched data set on education and …

This paper presents the largest globally comparable panel database of education quality. The database includes 163 … -- the countries that have the most to gain from the potential benefits of a high-quality education; (3) the data set … global progress on education quality, as well as to uncover potential drivers of education quality, growth, and development …

by investigating the link between internal displacement and multidimensional poverty, using one of the most comprehensive … household surveys for poverty analysis in Iraq. The results show crucial differences between internally displaced and non …-displaced households with respect to multidimensional poverty. Furthermore, instrumental variable regression analysis suggests that the …

In 2013, the World Bank adopted two goals: First, reduce global extreme poverty to 3 percent by 2030. Second, promote … simulates the global poverty headcount under three growth scenarios for the bottom 40 percent up to 2030. The analysis deploys a … percentage points faster than the mean, the World Bank's poverty goal is achieved with the global poverty falling to below 3 …

The goals of ending extreme poverty by 2030 and working toward a more equal distribution of income are prominent in … countries comprising 97 percent of the world's population, this paper simulates a set of scenarios for global poverty from 2018 … poverty and inequality goals. The paper uses different assumptions about growth incidence curves to model changes in …

reduce poverty. This paper describes the main mechanisms through which demographic change may affect economic outcomes, and … estimates the association between changes in the share of working-age population with per capita growth, savings, and poverty … poverty reduction …

and education aid are poverty selective and positively correlated with the World Bank's assessment of the quality of … that the cross-country allocations of aggregate trust fund aid are poverty- and policy-selective. In this respect, they are … countries'sector policies, while environmental trust funds are neither poverty selective nor correlated with the assessed …

model that shows how exogenous variations in market power affect poverty. Increased market power leads to economy … incomes of households, particularly among the poor. Declines in poverty in this context are only possible in the case wherein … poverty eradication. This result suggest the possibility of taxing extranormal rents extracted by firms with market power and …