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The paper analyses the joint determinants of inequality and growth with a special emphasis on public spending … growth as several of the government expenditure items seem to act counter-cyclically. In the late 1990s and early 2000s the …
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trends in world income inequality, it examines first the ‘growth’ conduit through which globalization affects poverty …. Treating inequality as the explicit filter between growth and poverty reduction, the causal chain of openness-growth-inequality-poverty … is scrutinized, link by link. The paper then moves on to examine other channels in the globalization-poverty nexus that …
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In this paper, we present new projections for a range of global poverty-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs …), specifically, extreme monetary poverty, undernutrition, stunting, child mortality, maternal mortality, and access to clean water … and basic sanitation. Our projections, based on economic growth forecasts, take into account recent global shocks such as …
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social indicators, such as GDP growth, labour market outcomes, and poverty and inequality, for the period since the fall of … productivity. Total FDI has had only limited effects on inequality and poverty, but FDI from Germany and Austria has been found to … reduce both inequality and poverty, likely because they have benefitted mainly lower-income persons. There are differences in …
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methodology which gives a linkage between costs of MDG, growth, poverty, and inequality. In this study, the methodology is applied … to reach the MDG poverty reduction target. This has been done through simulating different growth scenarios: anti …This paper proposes a methodology to estimate required growth rates, investment rates, and per capita foreign aid in US …
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concepts and indices to explore the growth, poverty and inequality nexus in Indonesia over the period 2002-2012. We find a … inequality and accelerate the pace of economic growth and poverty reduction. …This paper decomposes changes in poverty into growth and redistribution components, and employs several pro-poor growth …
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“Accelerated Growth Strategy” (Stratégie de Croissance Accélérée in French or SCA) in the fight against poverty. We start by an … analysis of the macroeconomic foundations of growth in Senegal and then examine the evolution of labor market and social … indicators over the period under study. We show that growth achievements did not meet the targets set by the SCA. Despite the …
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Since 2004, the Government of Senegal has adopted an accelerated growth program in the aim of reducing poverty by half … growth strategy is not really in accordance with the Senegalese Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper …
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Since 2004, the Government of Senegal has adopted an accelerated growth program in the aim o reducing poverty by half … that policies are too much oriented toward sectors that generate few jobs and revenues to poor people. Then, this growth … strategy is not really in accordance with the Senegalese Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. …
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