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Getting progress right : measuring progress towards the MDGs against historical trends

Klasen, Stephan; Lange, Simon - 2012 - Rev. February 2012

Most numerical targets within the framework of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are overly ambitious for the poorest countries when interpreted as country-specific goals. As a consequence, the current system undermines accountability and ownership and jeopardizes the public support the...

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Women and development

King, Elizabeth M.; Klasen, Stephan; Porter, Maria - In: Global crises, global solutions, (pp. 585-637). 2009

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Perspectives on the economic and human development of India and China : on the occasion of the award of an Honorary Doctorate in Economics of the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen...

Sen, Amartya (contributor); Sen, Amartya (honouree); … - 2006

development economics. On the occasion of the award, Amartya Sen shared his thoughts on the economic development of India and … publication of Jean Drèze and Amartya Sen on comparative human development in India and China. This publication should greatly … enrich the current debate on the economic development of India and China. Instead of viewing economic development in India …

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Poverty, inequality and migration in Latin America

Klasen, Stephan (ed.) - 2008 - 1. Aufl.

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Is there poverty convergence?

Crespo Cuaresma, Jesús; Klasen, Stephan; Wacker, Konstantin - 2017

Martin Ravallion ("Why Don't We See Poverty Convergence?" American Economic Review, 102(1): 504-23; 2012) presents evidence against the existence of proportionate convergence in global poverty rates despite convergence in household mean income levels and the link between income growth and poverty...

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Growth, income distribution, and well-being in transition countries

Grün, Carola; Klasen, Stephan - 2000 - Draft as of November 27, 2000

In this paper we use several well-being measures that combine average income with a measure of inequality to undertake international and intertemporal well-being comparisons in transition countries. Our well-being measures drastically change the impression of levels and changes in well-being...

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Growth, income distribution and well-being in transition countries

Grün, Carola; Klasen, Stephan - In: The economics of transition 9 (2001) 2, pp. 359-394

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Analysis of the determinants of fertility decline in the Czech Republic

Klasen, Stephan (contributor); Launov, Andrey (contributor) - 2003

In this paper we study the decline in total fertility rates in the Czech Republic during the transition process. To identify transition-specific features of this decline we use a multiperiod model of birth process and apply it to the family and fertility survey of 1998. In a standard duration...

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Analysis of the determinants of fertility decline in the Czech Republic

Klasen, Stephan (contributor); Launov, Andrey (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Has transition improved well-being?

Gruen, Carola; Klasen, Stephan - In: Economic systems 36 (2012) 1, pp. 11-30

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