economic crises. The second part is the empirical part about the impacts of the crises on economic growth, employment …, remittances and poverty in Indonesia. One important finding from this study is that the Indonesian economy was much more resilient … poverty increased significantly; whereas during the second one, Indonesia managed to keep a positive economic growth rate …

employment creation nor the decrease in within-country inequality are automatically assured by increasing trade and FDI. The …In this paper an ex-post measurable definition of globalization has been used, namely increasing trade openness and FDI … other main findings of the paper are that: 1) the employment effect can be very diverse in different areas of the world …

employment creation nor the decrease in within-country inequality are automatically assured by increasing trade and FDI. The …In this paper an ex-post measurable definition of globalization has been used, namely increasing trade openness and FDI … other main findings of the paper are that: 1) the employment effect can be very diverse in different areas of the world …

benefits, measured interms of employment, investment and economic growth, falling povertyand enabling some nations to catch up …

framework of employment-centered, poverty-reducing development.   … labor markets are segmented by gender and how any analysis of the impact of macroeconomic policies on growth, employment and … poverty reduction needs to be undertaken with this segmentation in mind. Specifically, Heintz addresses  how macroeconomic …

poverty reduction tool. It argues that while microfinance has developed some innovative management and business strategies …, its impact on poverty reduction remains in doubt. Microfinance, however, certainly plays an important role in providing … self-esteem. However, for any significant dent on poverty, the focus of public policy should be on growth-oriented and …

optimal anti-poverty budgetary rules for two kinds of intervention, direct income transfers and wage employment programmes. …

inequality and poverty to changes in factor endowments and changes in economic and employment structures. We also provide some …This paper seeks to measure and explain changes in incomes, inequality, and poverty in Kenya. It starts from a very … income, inequality and poverty over time, and to explain why they evolved in the way they did. We relate changes in …