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Socioeconomic impacts of cross-border transport infrastructure development in South Asia
Gilbert, John P.; Banik, Nilanjan - 2010
, Bangladesh, and Bhutan. This paper uses computable general equilibrium (CGE) methods to address how these infrastructure … describes a new CGE model for South Asia, covering India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Pakistan, which incorporates … accruing to India in absolute terms, but the largest relative gains to Nepal, followed by Bangladesh and Sri Lanka when the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003983208
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Implications of Wto Agreements and Domestic Trade Policy Reforms for Poverty in Bangladesh : Short Vs' Long Run
Annabi, Nabil; Bazlul, H. Khondker; Raihan, Selim; … - 2007
Bangladesh. A sequential dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, which takes into account accumulation effects, is … used allowing for long run analysis. The study is based on 2000 SAM of Bangladesh including fifteen production sectors … negative implications for the overall macro economy, household welfare and poverty in Bangladesh. Terms of trade deteriorate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014050724
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Welfare and Poverty Impacts of Tariff Reforms in Bangladesh : A General Equilibrium Approach
Bazlul, H. Khondker; Mujeri, Mustafa; Raihan, Selim - 2007
This paper examined welfare and poverty impacts of trade liberalization in Bangladesh. By using a computable general …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014050736
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Implications of WTO Agreements and Domestic Trade Policy Reforms for Poverty in Bangladesh : Short vs. Long Run Impacts
Annabi, Nabil; Bazlul, H. Khondker; Raihan, Selim; … - 2018
Bangladesh. A sequential dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, which takes into account accumulation effects, is … used allowing for long run analysis. The study is based on 2000 SAM of Bangladesh including fifteen production sectors … negative implications for the overall macro economy, household welfare and poverty in Bangladesh. Terms of trade deteriorate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014064061
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Is digital adoption the way forward to curb energy poverty?
Wang, Ping; Han, Wei; Rizvi, Kumail Abbas; Naqvi, Bushra - In: Technological forecasting & social change : an … 180 (2022), pp. 1-8
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013429223
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Pro-poor growth in Bolivia: accounting for external shocks and policy reforms
Lay, Jann; Thiele, Rainer; Wiebelt, Manfred - 2004
This paper analyzes how major external shocks and policy reforms affect Bolivia's ability to achieve pro-poor growth. Employing a recursive-dynamic CGE model, it considers three different scenarios: an optimistic baseline scenario that roughly extrapolates the situation prevailing before the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265590
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Resource booms, inequality, and poverty: The case of gas in Bolivia
Lay, Jann; Thiele, Rainer; Wiebelt, Manfred - 2006
This paper addresses the question of whether the Bolivian gas boom of the 1990s has bypassed large parts of the poor population, thereby leading to increasing inequalities in an already unequal society. Using a Computable General Equilibrium model that is sequentially linked to a microsimulation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273098
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How economic growth reduces poverty: A general equilibrium analysis for Indonesia
Fane, George; Warr, Peter - 2002
Do changes in poverty and inequality depend directly on the rate of economic growth, or does the source of the growth also matter? This paper uses a computable general equilibrium model of the Indonesian economy to explore this question by simulating increases in GDP arising from (i) technical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278994
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Medición de los Ingresos y la Pobreza Oficial en América Latina y el Caribe
Beccaria, Luis; Gluzmann, Pablo Alfredo - 2013
El presente documento analiza las encuestas de hogares y las metodologías de las estimaciones oficiales de pobreza de la región; en particular, en primer lugar busca analizar la forma en que se miden los ingresos de las personas y los hogares en las encuestas de hogares de América Latina y el...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429401
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Global food price shock and the poor in Egypt and Ukraine
Aboulenein, Soheir; El Laithy, Heba; Helmy, Omneia; … - 2010
The global food price shock of 2006-2008 has particularly affected poorer strata of populations in several developing countries. In Egypt and some other countries it has put food subsidy schemes to the test. This paper develops two comparable computable general equilibrium models for Egypt and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430844