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dynamic and long-term linkages among growth, inequality and poverty. First, agricultural sector growth is found to be … consistently the most important factor in reducing inequality and poverty not only through its direct effects but also through its … indirect effects. Second, there is a significant and negative association between inequality and GDP per capita, with macro …
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vital role in fostering economic progress and reducing income inequality. The means available to the government of a …
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Since their emergence in 2001, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have become accepted as consensus objectives of international development efforts. They have generated controversies and literature that focus on the economics of whether and how they can be achieved. However, little work has...
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Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- List of Boxes -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Part 1 Development Strategies -- 1 Developmental Pathways to Poverty Reduction -- 2 Employment, Economic Development, and Poverty...
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"In 2000, governments made a commitment through the Millennium Development Goals to reduce poverty and hunger by half by 2015. However, despite the reorientation of much of aid policy towards the fight against poverty, there are concerns that many countries will be unable to make meaningful...
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