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countries. The overriding objective of promoting the globalization of developing countries is to reduce poverty and income … latest wave of globalization has bucked the past trend of increasing poverty and income inequality in developing countries … diversification and currency crises models are reviewed to distil policy guidelines to promote the globalization of developing …
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remaining distortions to worldmerchandise trade on poverty and inequality globally and in various developing countries … of 15 countries, and ten stand-alone national case studies, all point tolarger reductions in poverty, especially if only …
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Objectives : To examine whether per capita income and income inequality are independently associated with teen birth rate in populous U.S. counties. Methods : This study used 1990 U.S. Census data and National Center for Health Statistics birth data. Income inequality was measured with the 90:10...
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comprehensive analysis of notion of poverty was carried out, the relation between inequality of income and poverty was evaluated and … drawbacks of criteria for poverty assessment were revealed. A model system of income redistribution was created, essential means … of reducing income inequality and poverty as well as the problem of their efficiency were distinguished and trends of …
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, inequality and poverty, which paves a vista for further academic discourse.Design/methodology/approach – As a meta …, inequality and poverty should be investigated further. Unemployment increases levels of inequality and poverty within society … problem of global unemployment, the corollary of which is endemic inequality and poverty.Practical implications – Increases in …
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This paper focuses on the relationship between income inequality and state capacity in South Korea. Korea achieved rapid economic growth accompanied by equity from the 1960s to the mid 1990s. However, after the 1997 IMF financial crisis, income inequality in Korea increased dramatically. This...
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This thesis is about the process of employment adjustment. It studies adjustment costs and their impact on employment and labor demand. It starts by describing key characteristics of India's labor market; documents legal, economic, and social framework; investigates the impact and finds...
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The approach to water management worldwide is currently in transition, with a shift evident from purely centralised … socio-technical approach to implementation is vital, if RWH in the UK is to transition from novel to mainstream. …
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This study tests the theory of rationing, examining changes in household consumption behavior during the transition to … nonrationed goods. The results for Poland show a 75 percent decline in real household welfare over the transition and this welfare …
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perspective to the understanding of structural changes in transition. …
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