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incomes and poverty globally. Using the global LINKAGE model to generate changes in domestic and international prices that … have a direct impact on factor incomes and consumer prices, we estimate the change in real income at the poverty line that … would accompany various reform scenarios. When accompanied by additional information about the elasticity of poverty with …
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We examine the impacts of WTO agreements and domestic trade policy reforms on production, welfare and poverty in … Bangladesh. A sequential dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, which takes into account accumulation effects, is … macro effects and micro effects in terms of poverty we use the representative household approach with actual intra …
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, thereby helping to reduce poverty. A Doha partial liberalization could take the world some way towards those desirable …
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This paper compares the degree of openness to trade of three developed countries markets-the European Union, Japan, the United States-with that of three middle-income countries, namely Brazil, India, and China. A theoretically consistent protection measure - the Mercantilistic Trade...
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This paper presents an empirical exercise, aimed at investigating the implications on poverty and income distribution … households is contrasted with the one of urban households, yet more trade reduces the relative rural income. Relative poverty … increases in both the baseline and the larger trade volume case. However, we found that absolute poverty would be eradicated in …
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This study analyses the effects of trade liberalisation on male and female work in Nepal. Our contribution is principally based upon the leisure activities modeling on one hand, and the effects of male participation in domestic work with trade policy analysis on the other hand. While previous...
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This study investigates the potential trade flows between developing (DCs) and least developed countries (LDCs) as a result of tariff liberalization using a computable general equilibrium model called the GTAP-model. Both unilateral and bilateral tariff liberalization has been examined and...
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households at the BOP to earn sustainable income and release their current poverty status. Originality/Value - the research is …
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Rich countries use a combination of domestic market interventions and border protection or export subsidies as a part of their domestic policies. Developed countries such as the United States and the European Union (EU) resort to trade distorting policies to make their crop more competitive -...
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Developing members at the WTO are faced with shrinking policy space to support their agricultural sector owing to the restrictive provisions of the Amber Box. Contrastingly, most developed members are able to provide high levels of product-specific support without breaching their commitments, on...
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