tremendous increase in poverty and income inequality in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Much of the literature argues that the …’s economic empowerment: the labour market, education and poverty. Large and complex data sets on peoples’ attitudes and … greater in transition than in OECD countries.On the other hand, once the feminisation of poverty is concerned data on …

we then combine to arrive at estimates of overall poverty from 1970 to 2000. However, data for the last few years of this … that these estimates are worst case estimates of poverty trends after 1995. An alternative, less pessimistic estimate is … to arrive at overall estimates of inequality and poverty; next we discuss the trends in poverty as derived from our data …

There is now a consensus that economic growth is a dominant determinant of poverty. That is, poverty reduction requires … raises mean income and reduces the proportion of the population living below any absolute poverty line. It is generally … believed that growth that is distribution neutral has a greater impact on poverty reduction than growth that generates …

(Barney, 1991). Drawing from interviews with relevant managers of two different service industries in Chile (education and …

reports, this paper provides insights into the successful internationalisation process of firms from Chile. In particular, the …

retailers successful in their home countries have failed in emerging markets such as Chile. Little is known why these retailers … environment between Chile and the U.S., due to a higher family and relational orientation in Chile. Home Depot defied …

the case of Chile. Swapping environmental taxes for trade distortions improves welfare. The swap would even pay for itself …