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In many developing countries, there does not exist a time series of nationally repre- sentative household budget or … income surveys, while there often are urban household surveys as well as nationally representative Demographic and Health … over a longer time period impossible. This is also the situation in Bolivia where there exist urban household surveys and …
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Solution for any problem calls for its proper assessment and estimate. Polices, both macro and micro, for providing safety-nets for the poor in developing countries like India are often formulated with inadequate appreciation of empirical and methodological aspects. As a result factually...
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Abstract In this paper, we investigate how much Chinese households have contributed to China's economic growth between … quantification of the demographic dividends during an age structure transition. Then we utilize China's country-level data from 1980 … China's children dependency ratio has been declining between 1980 and 2010 while the elderly dependency ratio increasing …
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This study investigates the long-term effect of the density of the elite - the highest educated - during the period 1075-1919 on today's educational attainment and economic performance in Vietnam. Using nearly 20,000 elites, including 17,061 junior bachelors and bachelors, and 2,895 doctors who...
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The effects of inequality on economic growth depend on several factors. On one hand, they depend on the time horizon considered, on the initial level of income and on its initial distribution. But, on the other hand, as growth and inequality are also uneven across space, it also seems relevant...
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This paper analyzes the distribution of real household incomes and consumption growth in Azerbaijan between 2004 and … incomes and real consumption. Our results also indicate that household incomes were much more strongly correlated with oil GDP …
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