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been strong, yet poverty remains high. Underlying the shortage of good livelihoods and high social inequality is the lack …Africa has come a long way since the economic turmoil of the 1980s, the decade of "structural adjustment". Growth has …
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been strong, yet poverty remains high. Underlying the shortage of good livelihoods and high social inequality is the lack …Africa has come a long way since the economic turmoil of the 1980s, the decade of "structural adjustment". Growth has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011440672
growth, poverty, and human development indicators. We identify key weaknesses, including lack of structural transformation … and the slow rate of employment growth. We refer to global shocks that have played a critical role in sub-Saharan Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011777012
alive, enterprises afloat, and households out of poverty. The pandemic has macroeconomic dimensions. First, it affects … macroeconomic stability and growth. Second, the tools of macroeconomic policy-fiscal and monetary policy together with debt … concludes that the pandemic could reinforce the existing trend towards higher social inequality. …
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alive, enterprises afloat, and households out of poverty. The pandemic has macroeconomic dimensions. First, it affects … macroeconomic stability and growth. Second, the tools of macroeconomic policy-fiscal and monetary policy together with debt … concludes that the pandemic could reinforce the existing trend towards higher social inequality. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012424061
growth, and therefore poverty reduction through growth. This paper finds evidence of a concave relationship between … inequality and growth: growth can be low (or negative) at low levels of inequality (due to disincentive effects) and low (or …Inequality has risen in many countries over the last two decades, especially in the transition economies, but also in …
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focus on poverty reduction coming recently to the fore. It also examines the relationship between economic growth and … poverty reduction. The paper then discusses how to achieve economic growth, starting with the caveat that growth must be … difficulties that arise. It concludes that getting development policy right has the potential to lift millions out of poverty. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279181
focus on poverty reduction coming recently to the fore. It also examines the relationship between economic growth and … poverty reduction. The paper then discusses how to achieve economic growth, starting with the caveat that growth must be … difficulties that arise. It concludes that getting development policy right has the potential to lift millions out of poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013043848
growth, poverty, and human development indicators. We identify key weaknesses, including lack of structural transformation … and the slow rate of employment growth. We refer to global shocks that have played a critical role in sub-Saharan Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011943772
To continue its economic growth and create new and better livelihoods, Africa must transform the productive side of its … of the Congo, Somalia, and others, as they need inclusive growth to reinforce the politics of peace. This is the context …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010225330