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What has really happened to poverty and inequality during the growth process in developing countries?
Majid, Nomaan - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966602
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The global recession and developing countries
Majid, Nomaan - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967073
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When is Growth Pro-Poor? Cross-Country Evidence
Kraay, Aart - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2004
Growth is pro-poor if the poverty measure of interest falls. This implies three potential sources of pro-poor growth …: (a) a high rate of growth of average incomes; (b) a high sensitivity of poverty to growth in average incomes; and (c) a … poverty-reducing pattern of growth in relative incomes. I empirically decompose changes in poverty in a large sample of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005605055
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Education is good for the poor: a note on Dollar and Kraay.
Gundlach, Erich; Navarro de Pablo, José; Weisert, Natascha - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2004
income. Hence effective education policies should be an essential component of any poverty-reduction strategy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008520188
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The social dimension of globalization : a review of the literature
Gunter, Bernhard G - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2004
Reviews the key economic characteristics of the globalization process and examines its impact on employment, poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965685
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Structural adjustment and income distribution: a review of issues and experiences.
Khan, A. R - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1992
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Effects of devaluation on employment and poverty in developing countries.
E, Ghani - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1984
employment and poverty in developing countries - covers exchange rate trends, income distribution in market economies and planned …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967134
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Gender and globalization : a macroeconomic perspective
Cagatay, Nilüfer; Ertürk, Korkuk - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2004
Reviews current knowledge concerning the relationship between gender inequalities and the economic liberalization policies that underpin globalization processes. Explores economic policy proposals and initiatives which aim to promote gender equity in the context of the world economy.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967376
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Formation du revenu, segmentation et discrimination sur le marché du travail d'une ville en développement : Antananarivo fin de siècle
Cogneau, Denis - DIAL - 2001
The paper proposes a micro-macro model of labour market of a developing city, and its empirical implementation on the case of the capital town of Madagascar, Antananarivo. The model recognises the existence of measured and unmeasured heterogeneity of skills, preferences and opportunities within...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005181786
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Inequality, income shares and poverty : the practical meaning of Gini coefficients
Luebker, Malte - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2010
Discusses which countries have low and which have high Gini coefficients as well as relationships with the incomes of the poor and the rich.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010616703