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, Bangladesh, and Bhutan. This paper uses computable general equilibrium (CGE) methods to address how these infrastructure … describes a new CGE model for South Asia, covering India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Pakistan, which incorporates … accruing to India in absolute terms, but the largest relative gains to Nepal, followed by Bangladesh and Sri Lanka when the …
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The Bangladesh economy has undergone significant structural changes over the last four decades. The share of … overwhelmingly salient component of Bangladesh's export composition, this is due primarily to the rapid expansion of the ready … Bangladesh economy, aiming to tackle inequality and promote inclusive growth. …
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Bangladesh. A sequential dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, which takes into account accumulation effects, is … used allowing for long run analysis. The study is based on 2000 SAM of Bangladesh including fifteen production sectors … negative implications for the overall macro economy, household welfare and poverty in Bangladesh. Terms of trade deteriorate …
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Bangladesh. A sequential dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, which takes into account accumulation effects, is … used allowing for long run analysis. The study is based on 2000 SAM of Bangladesh including fifteen production sectors … negative implications for the overall macro economy, household welfare and poverty in Bangladesh. Terms of trade deteriorate …
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This paper studies the eect of a sharp rice price increase on welfare and poverty in Bangladesh. We employ household …
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-- of the ongoing urbanization in Bangladesh. Like many other Asian developing countries, a rapidly increasing share of the … population of Bangladesh migrates to urban centers in search for employment opportunities outside agriculture in industrial … patterns of urbanization in Bangladesh within a dynamic dual-dual framework with a strong emphasis on rural-urban migration and …
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Bangladesh. A sequential dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, which takes into account accumulation effects, is … used allowing for long run analysis. The study is based on 2000 SAM of Bangladesh including fifteen production sectors … negative implications for the overall macro economy, household welfare and poverty in Bangladesh. Terms of trade deteriorate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005696388
The South Asia region is home to the largest pool of individuals living under the poverty line, coupled with a fast-growing population. The importance of access to basic infrastructure services on welfare and the quality of life is clear. Yet the South Asia region?s rates of access to...
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This paper estimates the number of poor in various countries in Asia by applying an "amalgam poverty line", which is a weighted average of an absolute poverty line (such as $1.25 per day or $1.45 per day) and a reference income (such as the mean or the median income). The number of poor is...
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This paper compares the sources of income inequality in Japan and the United States. We exploit two longitudinal household surveys to decompose the income inequality in both countries. For Japan, we use Keio Household Panel Survey data and the five latest waves (2009-2013). For the United...
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