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poverty and income distribution in Bolivia. The simulation results suggest that FDI inflows enhance economic growth and reduce … reforms or alternative productivity scenarios are hardly effective in reducing the divide between urban and rural areas. …
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This paper addresses poverty reduction strategies from a labour market perspective. Structural features and constraints are emphasised using informality as a descriptive and segmentation as an analytical concept. Divergent demand-side developments combined with limited labour market mobility...
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This paper analyzes how major external shocks and policy reforms affect Bolivia's ability to achieve pro-poor growth … Bolivia's medium-term development prospects, leading to marked increases in both urban and rural poverty. If the reform …
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This paper provides a technical description of GEM-PIA, a recursive-dynamic computable General Equilibrium Model for Poverty Impact Analysis in individual countries. The model combines the optimizing behavior of CGE models with the asset portfolio behavior of macromodels, thereby addressing the...
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poverty and income distribution in Bolivia. The CGE analysis addresses several important transmission channels which have been … industries. The simulation results suggest that FDI inflows add to Bolivia's investment ratio, enhance economic growth, and … limit productive employment of the poor. Yet, simulated policy reforms or alternative productivity scenarios are hardly …
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This paper addresses the question of whether the Bolivian gas boom of the 1990s has bypassed large parts of the poor population, thereby leading to increasing inequalities in an already unequal society. Using a Computable General Equilibrium model that is sequentially linked to a microsimulation...
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In this paper, a real-financial CGE model is employed for Bolivia to simulate the macroeconomic and distributional … by the shock. Financial de-dollarization tends to be contractionary in Bolivia but different degrees of financial …
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Bolivia's mid-term growth prospects are promising but these prospects could be lost, due to social unrest and political …
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