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The most basic economic theory suggests that rising incomes in developing countries will deter emigration from those countries, an idea that captivates policymakers in international aid and trade diplomacy. A lengthy literature and recent data suggest something quite different: that over the...
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pandemic reduced household income, increased the poverty rate, and worsened wage equality. It increased the proportion of below …
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Despite a rich literature studying the impact of inequality on policy outcomes, there has been limited effort to bring …
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Despite a rich literature studying the impact of inequality on policy outcomes, there has been limited effort to bring …
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. The findings show that the pandemic is likely to have significant long-run consequences in terms of incomes and poverty if …
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alive, enterprises afloat, and households out of poverty. The pandemic has macroeconomic dimensions. First, it affects … macroeconomic stability and growth. Second, the tools of macroeconomic policy-fiscal and monetary policy together with debt … concludes that the pandemic could reinforce the existing trend towards higher social inequality. …
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This paper surveys the economic literature on the scaling-up of aid to Africa. It provides a checklist of issues that need to be considered when preparing a long term macroeconomic projection for a country involving the assumption of a significant increase in aid. Such scaling-up scenarios are...
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This paper empirically investigates the impact of foreign aid on economic growth and poverty alleviation in India using …. Empirical evidence validates that foreign aid has a significant positive impact on economic growth in the short-run and not in … the long-run. Results further confirm that aid does not have significant impact on poverty alleviation both in the …
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