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Is entrepreneurship education reducing poverty and income inequality in less developed countries? : evidence from Nigeria
Adebayo, Nathaniel Adeyemi - In: Journal of developmental entrepreneurship : JDE 27 (2022) 4, pp. 1-26
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014233454
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Employment-Poverty Linkages and Policies: The Case of Bolivia
Jemio, Luis Carlos; del Carmen Choque, Maria - 2003
This study focuses on analysing the linkages between output growth, employment and poverty, at both the macro and micro … self-employment. At the micro level of a household, the same linkage between poverty and employment operates through the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011940999
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Trade, FDI, Growth and Poverty in Bolivia
Andersen, Lykke E.; Nina, Osvaldo; te Velde, Dirk Willem - 2004
After several decades of state-capitalism characterized by import substitution policies, Bolivia implemented in 1985 a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011941002
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Towards a More Employment-Intensive and Pro-Poor Economic Growth in Bolivia
Jemio, Luis Carlos; del Carmen Choque, Maria - 2006
The reform program and growth pattern exhibited by the Bolivian economy in the last decade did not favour employment creation and consequently not an effective reduction of poverty. During the last decade, those sectors where the bulk of employment is concentrated, presented the lowest growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011941029
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Analysis of Poverty and Inequality in Bolivia,1999-2005: A Microsimulation Approach
Gutierrez, Claudia - 2008
This paper studies the changes in inequality and poverty in the period 1999-2005 in Bolivia through the analysis of the … changes in the labour market. A decomposition method based on micro-simulation techniques was applied. The decomposition works … dis-tribution in this period in Bolivia. Regarding the poverty incidence, the observed variation was a reduction by 3 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011941044
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GEM-PIA: A real-financial general equilibrium model for poverty impact analysis technical description
Wiebelt, Manfred - 2004
This paper provides a technical description of GEM-PIA, a recursive-dynamic computable General Equilibrium Model for Poverty Impact Analysis in individual countries. The model combines the optimizing behavior of CGE models with the asset portfolio behavior of macromodels, thereby addressing the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272944
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Resource booms, inequality, and poverty: The case of gas in Bolivia
Lay, Jann; Thiele, Rainer; Wiebelt, Manfred - 2006
This paper addresses the question of whether the Bolivian gas boom of the 1990s has bypassed large parts of the poor population, thereby leading to increasing inequalities in an already unequal society. Using a Computable General Equilibrium model that is sequentially linked to a microsimulation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273098
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Exchange rate policy in a dollarized economy: A CGE analysis for Bolivia
Schweickert, Rainer; Thiele, Rainer; Wiebelt, Manfred - 2005
In this paper, a real-financial CGE model is employed for Bolivia to simulate the macroeconomic and distributional … by the shock. Financial de-dollarization tends to be contractionary in Bolivia but different degrees of financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273172
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Macroeconomic and distributional effects of devaluation in a dollarized economx: A CGE analysis for Bolivia
Schweickert, Rainer; Thiele, Rainer; Wiebelt, Manfred - 2005
In this paper, a real-financial CGE model is employed for Bolivia to simulate the macroeconomic and distributional … by the shock. Financial de-dollarization tends to be contractionary in Bolivia but different degrees of financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273987
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Empleo y salarios : el círculo de la pobreza
Arze Vargas, Carlos (contributor) - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000886996