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Decentralisation and poverty reduction : a conceptual framework for the economic impact

Steiner, Susan - 2005

Dieses Arbeitspapier untersucht den Zusammenhang zwischen Dezentralisierung und Armut. Es legt zunächst dar, welche …This paper contributes to providing insights into the impact of decentralisation on poverty. It starts out with an … overview of which role decentralisation plays in strategies and policies for poverty eradication and derives economic and …

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Can decentralisation help address poverty and social exclusion in Europe?

Tselios, Vassilis; Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés - 2022

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Implementing pro poor budgeting in poverty reduction : a case of local government in Bone district, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia

Nursini, Nursini; Agussalim, Agussalim; Suhab, Sultan; … - In: International journal of economics and financial issues … 8 (2018) 1, pp. 30-38

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Social distance and trust : experimental evidence from a slum in Cairo

Binzel, Christine; Fehr, Dietmar - 2013

While strong social ties help individuals cope with missing institutions, trade is essentially limited to those who are part of the social network. We examine what makes the decision to trust a stranger different from the decision to trust a member of a given social network (a friend), by...

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Giving and sorting among friends : evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment

Binzel, Christine; Fehr, Dietmar - 2013

Among residents of an informal housing area in Cairo, we examine how dictator giving varies by the social distance between subjects - friend versus stranger - and by the anonymity of the dictator. While giving to strangers is high under anonymity, we find - consistent with Leider et al. (2009) -...

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Do Friendship Networks Improve Female Education?

Hahn, Youjin - 2017

We randomly assign more than 6,000 students from 150 primary schools in Bangladesh to work on math assignments in one of three settings: individually, in groups with random schoolmates, or in groups with friends. The groups consist of four people and are balanced by average cognitive ability and...

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Giving and sorting among friends : evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment

Binzel, Christine; Fehr, Dietmar - 2013

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Competitive Job Seekers : When Sharing Less Leaves Firms at a Loss

Chiplunkar, Gaurav; Kelley, Erin M.; Lane, Gregory V. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

We study how job-seekers share information about jobs within their social network, and its implications for firms. We randomly increase the amount of competition for a job and find that job-seekers are: (i) less likely to share information about the job with their peers; and (ii) choose to...

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Social Relationships and Trust

Binzel, Christine - 2010

While social relationships play an important role for individuals to cope with missing market institutions, they also limit individuals' range of trading partners. This paper aims at understanding the determinants of trust at various social distances when information asymmetries are present....

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Fiscal decentralization, corruption, and income inequality : evidence from Vietnam

Nguyen Thanh Hung; Thuy Hoang Ngoc Vo; Duc Doan Minh Le; … - In: Journal of Asian finance, economics and business : JAFEB 7 (2020) 11, pp. 529-540

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