in performance between the two are unveiled in terms of profitability, income generation, job creation and poverty …

This paper provides a detailed survey of the literature on the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on poverty … done on the impact of FDI on poverty reduction, the majority of these studies have focused on the indirect impact of FDI on … poverty reduction. The bulk of the literature reviewed supports the positive effects of foreign direct investment on poverty …

particularly relevant to poverty reduction. At the limit, their estimates imply an income gap of more than 20 per cent between a …

Over the past two decades consumption inequality has risen within Laos, while absolute poverty incidence halved. The …

Economic growth is essential, though not sufficient, for poverty reduction in developing countries. Research based on … contribute to economic growth, and thus can help many poor people escape poverty. However, the domestic environment has to be … conducive to realizing the poverty-reduction benefits of increased trade. Complementary domestic policies and institutions …