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, education for all, gender equality, combating HIV/AIDS and creation of a global partnership for development. To understand … resource of knowledge for policymakers in the fields of education programme and poverty reduction programmes. An attempt is … made in this article to demonstrate how increased education opportunities and increased welfare reduces child labour. …
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, education for all, gender equality, combating HIV/AIDS and creation of a global partnership for development. To understand … resource of knowledge for policymakers in the fields of education programme and poverty reduction programmes. An attempt is … made in this article to demonstrate how increased education opportunities and increased welfare reduces child labour. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005052191
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This paper uses a static computable general equilibrium model (CGE) linked to a microsimulation model to analyze how the global crisis and some adopted policy responses may have affected the Uruguayan economy. The focus is on the trade channel and foreign capital flows, since they are the most...
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, three policy interventions were identified: (i) an increase in education spending, (ii) a school fees subsidy and (iii) a …. The results indicate that increased public education spending helps raise school participation and pass rates, thus … increasing the supply and education level of skilled workers, leading to a reduced incidence and depth of both monetary and …
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This paper aims to bring out the determinants of significant poverty alleviation observed in Cameroon between 1993 and 2001. It focuses on the decomposition of poverty and growth changes, in order to assess the intrinsic contribution of each major economic policy implemented in Cameroon during...
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politiques économiques majeures menées au Cameroun, dans la réduction de la pauvreté entre 1993 et 2001. Pour cela, un modèle de …
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The aim of this paper is to assess the possible impacts of the Doha Round of negotiations on poverty in Cameroon. During the recent period of economic recovery, Cameroon has enjoyed a sharp decline in poverty with the headcount index falling from 53.3 percent of inhabitants in 1996 to 40.2...
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health. This paper explores whether Ghana’s lower mortality rate is mostly a result of greater household wealth, better … to explain any of the child mortality variation between Ghana and its neighbors. Geography and health policy variables … each explain about 40% of the mortality gap between Ghana and Burkina Faso. Health policy differences alone are able to …
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schooling suggest a very strong negative relationship between education and disability pension use, particularly in the lower … security benefits. Our analysis of the extension of compulsory education from 7 to 9 years in Norway in the 1960s shows …
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