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Connected for development? : theory and evidence about the impact of internet technologies on poverty alleviation

Galperin, Hernan; Viecens, Maria Fernanda - In: Development policy review 35 (2017) 3, pp. 315-336

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The Economic Impact of Internet Connectivity in Developing Countries

Hjort, Jonas; Tian, Lin - 2021

through the internet. Can this connectivity transform pooreconomies, as techno-optimists hope, or are there more deeply rooted … evidence on the extent to which, and how, internet connectivity affects economicdevelopment. Not surprisingly, estimates vary … widely with the context, particular outcome, andform of internet studied. Overall the literature points towards sizeable …

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Subsidies, speed and switching? : impacts of an internet subsidy in colombia

Sovinsky, Michelle; Hidalgo, Julian - 2022

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Does increasing the minimum wage reduce poverty in developing countries? : whether raising minimum wages reduces - or increases - poverty depends on the characteristics of the labo...

Gindling, Thomas - 2014

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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General budget support, health expenditures, and neonatal mortality rate : a synthetic control approach

Alavuotunki, Kaisa - 2015

I examine impacts of general budget support in 12 countries using the synthetic control approach. First, I analyse changes in government expenditures on health before and after the introduction of budget support. Second, I look at neonatal mortality (a presumed proxy for improvements in health...

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Regulatory impact assessment in Mexico : a story of interest groups pressure

Reyes, Renny; Romano, Alessandro; Sottilotta, Cecilia Emma - In: Law and development review 8 (2015) 1, pp. 99-121

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Inflation targeting and exchange rate volatility : a treatment effect regression approach

Pontines, Victor - In: International economic journal 27 (2013) 1, pp. 25-39

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The long-run macroeconomic impacts of fuel subsidies

Plante, Michael - 2013

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Dynamics and time scope of post war recovery required for compensating civil war economic losses

Nam, Chang-woon; Schumacher, Jan - 2013

Civil war is often caused by poverty, and further demolishes existing capital. Such a vicious circle is detrimental for economic development of countries experiencing civil war. Civil war may also contribute to creative destructions of traditional economic, social and political system, leading...

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Macroeconomic significance of remittances in developing countries

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