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The Illustrated Guide to the American Economy

Stein, Herbert; Foss, Murray - American Enterprise Institute

This book is a valuable asset for anyone seeking to make sense of economic news or, more importantly, to place it in a broader context.

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The role of renewables in meeting rural energy needs in South Asia

Chaturvedi, Pradeep - In: Renewable Energy 16 (1999) 1, pp. 991-995

. Traditionally the rural masses have been dependent on fuelwood and agro-residues - both due to poverty and due to lack of local …

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Gimme shelter : social distancing and income support in times of pandemic

Aminjonov, Ulugbek; Bargain, Olivier; Bernard, Tanguy - In: European economic review : EER 157 (2023), pp. 1-13

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Policy Options for Reducing Poverty and Raising Employment Rates in Israel

Hemmings, Philip - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2010

Welfare-to-work measures are a central theme of Israel’s labour and social policies to tackle relative poverty, which … policy attention to help parents to combine work and family through improvements to daycare and early education … comparison with OECD countries, but it is not strongly enforced. Poverty among pensioners is set to fall in the future with the …

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Economic reform to stimulate growth and reduce poverty: The Latin American experience

Valdés, Alberto; Foster, William - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007

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Poverty-Reducing Institutional Change and PRSP Processes: The Ghana Case

Killick, Tony - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2001

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Selecting Among Anti-Poverty Policies: Can an Economist be Both Critical and Caring?

Blank, Rebecca - In: Review of Social Economy 61 (2003) 4, pp. 447-469

poverty alleviation. Different causal theories have very different policy implications; it is difficult to recommend specific …The first part of this paper reviews five major theoretical approaches that describe the fundamental causes of poverty …, with particular attention to what these theories imply about government policy towards markets and the need for immediate …

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Conceptualizing Economic Marginalization

Kanbur, Ravi - eSocialSciences - 2007

What exactly is 'economic marginalization'? How should one conceptualize it, and what are the implications of such conceptualization? Economic marginalization can be conceptualized as outcome or as process (or structure). On outcomes, marginalization can be a static description, or a dynamic...

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MODELLING THE HEALTH SECTOR MODELLING THE HEALTH SECTOR:NIGERIA

NWAOBI, DR. GODWIN CHUKWUDUM - EconWPA - 2005

REDUCING POVERTY PROVIDES A DIFFERENT BUT EQUALLY POWERFUL CASE FOR HEALTH INVESTMENTS. HOWEVER, IF POLICYMAKERS ARE TO … AGENDA FOR REFORM IS CLEAR. THEREFORE, THE THRUST OF THIS PROJECT IS TO FORMULATE A MODEL-BASED VIABLE HEALTH POLICY REFORMS …

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Development patterns and the international order

Chichilnisky, Graciela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1977

The concept of basic needs is today at the center of many discussions about development and the international order. Some international organizations are rethinking their prior evaluation of development policies based largely on aggregate economic output, in particular, the welfare of the very...

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