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Trade Policies and Export growth - employment and poverty impact in Tanzania
Levin, Jörgen; Olin, Mikael - Handelshögskolan, Örebro Universitet - 2008
report discusses the impact of trade reforms on employment and poverty in the Tanzanian economy. In the long-term scenarios …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005644811
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Impactos Sociales en Uruguay de la Liberalización del Comercio Mundial de la Carne
Borraz, Fernando; Rossi, Máximo - Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales - 2008
and poverty levels in Uruguay. The adjustment of local beef prices after an external shock to the worldwide price levels … poverty impacts after trade liberalization. Additionally, changes in employment levels are almost immaterial. We conclude that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005649875
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The Urban Informal Sector and Poverty: Effects of Trade Reform and Capital Mobility in India
Marjit, Suguta; Kar, Saibal - Partenariat en Politiques Économiques (PEP), … - 2007
movements of real wage in the informal sector in India and how this affects poverty at the state level. The basic result on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005696385
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Did NAFTA Help Mexico? An Assessment After 20 Years
Weisbrot, Mark; Lefebvre, Stephan; Sammut, Joseph - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2014
measure of living standards; Mexico’s poverty rate of in 2012 was almost identical to the poverty rate of 1994; real …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010741288
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Pro-poor trade policy in Sub-Saharan Africa
Nicita, Alessandro; Olarreaga, Marcelo; Porto, Guido - In: Journal of International Economics 92 (2014) 2, pp. 252-265
This paper examines the presence of a pro-poor bias in the existing structure of protection of six Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Gambia, and Madagascar. We build on a simple agricultural household production model and we propose an...
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Trade Liberalization, Inequality and Poverty in Brazilian States
Menéndez, Marta; Castilho, Marta; Sztulman, Aude - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
poverty using detailed micro-data across Brazilian states, from 1987 to 2005. Results suggest that Brazilian states that were … more exposed to tariff cuts experienced smaller reductions in household poverty and inequality. If significance of results … on Brazilian states depends on the choice of poverty and inequality indicators, robust and contrasting results emerge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707096
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Commerce, croissance, pauvreté et inégalités dans les PED : une revue de littérature
Cling, Jean-Pierre - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006
This paper is dedicated to a theoretical and empirical survey of the relationship between trade, growth, poverty and … the third part of the paper, most empirical studies on the relationship between trade, poverty and inequality show that … theory. The impact on poverty is more consistent to economic theory. These studies suggest that trade is not the main factor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708037
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Trade Liberalization, Inequality and Poverty in Brazilian States
Sztulman, Aude; Menéndez, Marta; Castilho, Marta - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
poverty using detailed micro-data across Brazilian states, from 1987 to 2005. Results suggest that Brazilian states that were … more exposed to tariff cuts experienced smaller reductions in household poverty and inequality. If significance of results … on Brazilian states depends on the choice of poverty and inequality indicators, robust and contrasting results emerge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708930
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Relación entre comercio, mercado laboral y pobreza. Una revisión de los principales aportes
Ferrando, Mery; Carbajal, Fedora - Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias … - 2008
, poverty and income distribution is a relatively recent research field, and especially for Uruguay. In this study we sintetize … impact of trade opennes on wage gap and poverty. This result is not specific of the Uruguayan case, since internationally …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009131190
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Trade-Induced Changes in Economic Inequality: Assessment Issues and Policy Implications for Developing Countries.
Chabe-Ferret, Sylvain; Gourdon, Julien; Marouani, … - Université Paris-Dauphine - 2009
The starting point of this paper is given by country situations where trade liberalization is expected to be poverty … and inequality alleviating in the long run while inducing a short run increase in poverty or in inequality. The question … trade policies within a global policy framework so as to enhance growth and reduce poverty and inequality. The method …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008800027