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trends in world income inequality, it examines first the ‘growth’ conduit through which globalization affects poverty … is scrutinized, link by link. The paper then moves on to examine other channels in the globalization-poverty nexus that … channels and linkages through which globalization affects the poor. After introducing four different concepts used to measure …
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traditional notion of income mobility as well as for mobility around extreme and moderate poverty lines. The estimates suggest … determinants of changes in poverty incidence within cohorts revealed statistically significant roles for age, gender and education … poverty. …
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traditional notion of income mobility as well as for mobility around extreme and moderate poverty lines. The estimates suggest … determinants of changes in poverty incidence within cohorts revealed statistically significant roles for age, gender and, to a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278251
income poverty and inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) at the country level, and to compare LAC estimates to …
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insurance in the 1990s and the growth of social assistance in the 2000s, and assesses their effects on poverty and inequality …
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Vietnam's development performance since the early 1990s has been one of the strongest in the world, following the introduction of its doi moi (renovation) economic reform programme in 1986. The core of Vietnam's economic strategy has been rapid integration into the world economy, with a...
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The aim of this work is to investigate the role played by the so-called 'globalization' processes of the last couples … observation and we argue that 'globalization' has not gone together with international convergence in technological capabilities …
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This paper argues that both openness and poverty in a country are endogenously determined by the country’s long …
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poverty module (GlobPov), we assess the implication of the IPCC SRES scenarios on global poverty and inequality. We find that … global poverty and inequality measures are sensitive to the downscaling methodology used. Our results show that future … economic growth is crucial for poverty reduction. Higher per capita incomes tend to favour poverty reduction, while higher …
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poverty. This generally fails to find any systematic pattern of change in income distribution during recent decades. Neither … conflicts. Among the strategic elements that have contributed to reduced poverty are: an outward-oriented strategy of export … in reducing poverty. Growth can be substantial if the policy and institutional environment is right. …
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