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On the impact of inequality on growth, human development, and governance
Ferreira, Ines A.; Gisselquist, Rachel M.; Tarp, Finn - 2021
outcomes: economic growth, health and education as two dimensions of human development, and governance, with a focus on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012432946
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Child health and mortality : does health knowledge matter?
Kovsted, Jens Anders; Pörtner, Claus Chr.; Tarp, Finn - In: Journal of African economies 11 (2002) 4, pp. 532-560
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001765072
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Child Health and Mortality : Does Health Knowledge Matter?
Tarp, Finn - 2014
This paper studies factors that influence child health in Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau. This environment is … determining child health and mortality this effect diminishes or disappears when health knowledge is introduced as an explanatory … variable. It emerges that health knowledge has large and positive effects on both child mortality and health when instrumented …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013040215
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Climate change and developing country interests : cases from the Zambezi River Basin
Arndt, Channing; Chinowsky, Paul; Fant, Charles; … - 2015
We consider the interplay of climate change impacts, global mitigation policies, and the interests of developing countries to 2050. Focusing on Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia, we employ a structural approach to biophysical and economic modeling that incorporates climate uncertainty and allows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390407
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Aid, social policy and development
Addison, Tony; Niño-Zarazúa, Miguel; Tarp, Finn - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 27 (2015) 8, pp. 1351-1365
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011400990
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Aid, social policy, and development
Addison, Tony; Niño-Zarazúa, Miguel; Tarp, Finn - 2015
This paper discusses past and current social policy strategies in the international aid architecture. From the 1990s, aid strategy and policy shifted to put a stronger emphasis on human development. This accelerated with the Millennium Development Goals and will continue under the Sustainable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011312747
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Measuring poverty and wellbeing in developing countries : a study prepared by the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
Arndt, Channing (ed.); Tarp, Finn (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017
Detailed analyses of poverty and wellbeing in developing countries, based on household surveys, have been ongoing for more than three decades. The large majority of developing countries now regularly conduct a variety of household surveys, and their information base with respect to poverty and...
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Inequality : measurement, trends, impacts and policies
Addison, Tony; Pirttilä, Jukka; Tarp, Finn - In: The review of income and wealth : journal of the … 63 (2017) 4, pp. 603-607
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011820174
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Aid and growth : have we come full circle?
Arndt, Channing; Jones, Sam; Tarp, Finn - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003885738
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On US politics and IMF lending
Barnebeck Andersen, Thomas; Harr, Thomas; Tarp, Finn - In: European economic review : EER 50 (2006) 7, pp. 1843-1862
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003375636