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This paper analyzes child poverty in Bangladesh and China during periods of rapid economic growth. It compares the … extent as well as profile of child poverty in both countries. Comparisons on the extent of child poverty over time and across … countries are made using a decomposition framework attributing child poverty differences to differences in three components …
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During the transition process, many existing social sector institutions and policies were significantly eroded and their underlying character changed. As a result, they often do not redistribute to the poorest, nor generally serve the role of facilitating economic change. Social sector reforms...
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This paper focuses on Senegal’s second poverty reduction strategy paper (PRSP–II). It summarizes the results of the … document for growth and poverty reduction that draws legitimacy from an underlying participatory process, it sets poverty …
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This paper reviews the Poverty Reduction Strategy Annual Evaluation Report 2005 for Moldova. Economic growth and income … redistribution policies promoted in the context of Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy (EGPRS) implementation contributed … to higher incomes and improved access of population to social services, which led to higher living standards and poverty …
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This paper discusses the goal conflict between social protection and economic growth as well as employment. Taking the German economy as an example for the large continental economies of Old Europe, it analyzes twenty mechanisms that affect the fundamentals of the economy negatively and imply...
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This paper discusses the goal conflict between social protection and economic growth as well as employment. Taking the German economy as an example for the large continental economies of Old Europe, it analyzes twenty mechanisms that affect the fundamentals of the economy negatively and imply...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005818927
growth, poverty alleviation, and income inequality reduction in the sub-region. However, the findings of this study are …
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It is vital to achieve both high levels of sustained, long lasting growth and better income distribution through the Accelerated Growth Strategy in Senegal. In terms of macroeconomic performance, the annual average growth rate dropped owing to exogenous shocks and low productivity in the...
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The Armenian government adopted the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP), and the first years of the PRSP … implementation have evidently resulted in the significant reduction of both poverty and extreme poverty. The main focus has been … sustainable economic growth, institutional reforms, and poverty reduction targeted policy in individual spheres. The annual budget …
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