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-growth story.  While in the majority of countries, growth was the major factor behind falling or increasing poverty, inequality …, high initial levels of inequality limit the effectiveness of growth in reducing poverty while growing inequality reduces …The study presents recent global evidence on the transformation of economic growth to poverty reduction in developing …
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An attempt has been made in this paper to examine the impact of international remittances on poverty and income … inequality in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). In carrying out the study, 34 SSA countries for which relevant data are available …, between 1980 and 2009, were sampled for the poverty analysis whilst a sample size of 36 was used in the remittances …
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-growth story. While in the majority of countries, growth was the major factor behind falling or increasing poverty, inequality …, high initial levels of inequality limit the effectiveness of growth in reducing poverty while growing inequality reduces …The study presents recent global evidence on the transformation of economic growth to poverty reduction in developing …
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This study examines the impact of globalization on cross-country inequality and poverty using a panel data set for 65 … developing counties, over the period 1970-2008. With separate modelling for poverty and inequality, explicit control for … understanding of cross country variations in income inequality and poverty. The major findings of the study are five fold. First, a …
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overall improvement does not necessarily mean the narrowing of the inequality within and/or across the countries involved. In …
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The promotion of university-industry linkages in developing countries is contested, given high levels of poverty …, inequality and human development needs. A recent research trend offers new insights that can shift the terms of debate and inform …
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relationships between productivity growth, poverty and inequality. The present study uses several sources of international data on … labour productivity, poverty and income inequality, and finds that across the developing countries for which data are … countries with relatively low income inequality. Furthermore, productivity growth is found to account for changes in poverty …
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This study examines the impact of globalization on cross-country inequality and poverty using a panel data set for 65 … developing counties, over the period 1970-2008. With separate modelling for poverty and inequality, explicit control for … understanding of cross country variations in income inequality and poverty. The major findings of the study are five fold. First, a …
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). Although conceptually related, poverty and inequality are two distinct phenomena and it is possible that falls in poverty may …This paper examines the impact of inequality on poor people in Latin America. It is argued that development policies in … Latin America and other developing regions should focus not only on eliminating poverty and deprivation but also on …
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