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New evidence on fungibility at the aggregate level
Marć, Łukasz - 2012
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How successful is World Bank lending for structural adjustment?
Conway, Patrick J. - 1991
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How successful is World Bank lending for structural adjustment?
Conway, Patrick - 1991
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000131534
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$1.90 per day : what does it say?
Reddy, Sanjay; Lahoti, Rahul - 2015
The World Bank’s global poverty estimates suffer from deep-seated problems arising from a single source, the lack of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011376742
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Levels and trends in absolute poverty in the world : what we know and what we don't
Klasen, Stephan - 2009
This paper critically reviews the recent changes to the Global Poverty numbers generated by the World Bank in 2008 … numbers were on weak foundations, the new numbers on levels of poverty in the developing world create new uncertainties und … cannot be very certain about levels of absolute poverty in the world and that the current method for generating these …
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Purchasing power parity in LDCs : an empirical investigation
Arize, Augustine Chuck - In: Global finance journal 22 (2011) 1, pp. 56-71
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The relationship between services trade and government procurement commitments : insights from relevant WTO agreements and recent RTAs
Anderson, Robert D.; Locatelli, Claudia; Müller, Anna … - 2014 - Manuscript date: 24 October, 2014
To date, government procurement has been effectively carved out of the main multilateral rules of the WTO system. This paper examines the systemic and other ramifications of this exclusion, from both an economic and a legal point of view. In addition to relevant elements of the WTO Agreements,...
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Multiple dimensions of Human Development Index and public social spending for sustainable development
Paliova, Iana; McNown, Robert F.; Nülle, Grant - 2019
Multidimensional assessment of human development is increasingly recognized as playing an important role in assessing well-being. The focus of analysis is on the indicators measuring the three dimensions of Human Development Index (HDI) - standard of living, education and health, and their...
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Investing more in universal social protection : filling the financing gap through domestic resource mobilization and international support and coordination
Bierbaum, Mira; Schmitt, Valérie - 2022
Large and persistent gaps in social protection coverage, comprehensiveness and adequacy are linked to many barriers, including high levels of informality, institutional fragmentation of the social protection system and significant financing gaps for social protection in a context of limited...
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Does PPP-adjusted data exaggerate the relative size of poor economies
Honohan, Patrick - 1998
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