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internet finance, based on new information technologies which enable more comprehensive information collection of poverty … out of poverty and be better off with the support of credit capital through internet finance. …
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Governments are investing heavily on Internet connectivity projects, based on the assumption that increased access to … Internet services will accelerate economic growth and improve the wellbeing of the poor. This paper reviews the existing … evidence about the impact of Internet diffusion on various development dimensions, and articulates the empirical evidence into …
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Raising the minimum wage in developing countries could increase or decrease poverty, depending on labor market characteristics. Minimum wages target formal sector workers - a minority in most developing countries - many of whom do not live in poor households. Whether raising minimum wages...
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The aim of this article is to investigate the causal relationship between remittances and poverty reduction for 14 emerging and developing countries over the period 1980 - 2012. We proposed a cointegration analysis, using the method of non-stationary dynamic panel data. Our estimation results...
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