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Nepal made remarkable progress in poverty reduction between 1995 and 2010, a period coinciding with a decade … as instrumental to lifting the living conditions of Nepal's impoverished rural areas, a bulk of the observed poverty … reduction has come as a result of exogenous improvements in economic opportunities for poor Nepalis outside Nepal's borders …
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poverty in Nepal of local and international migration for work. They apply an instrumental variable approach to deal with … observed and counterfactual household expenditure distribution. The results indicate that one-fifth of the poverty reduction in … Nepal occurring between 1995 and 2004 can be attributed to increased levels of work-related migration and remittances sent …
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The report provides an assessment of Nepal's progress in development, and discusses the development policy agenda and … further refinement of the country's poverty reduction strategy, as well as the Bank assistance and policy dialogue. It is … based on the 10th Five Year Plan (2002-2007) and the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP), and, presents a menu of …
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Nepal made significant progress on poverty and shared prosperity over the period 1996-2010, despite low domestic growth …. With consistently high rates of vulnerability and exposure to a range of shocks, the risk of falling back into poverty has … remained an enduring feature of the welfare narrative in Nepal. The past decade, from 2010 to 2020, has been characterized by a …
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Nepal is emerging from a series of crippling shocks. Barely recovered from the devastation and loss wreaked by the … underpinnings of the demand for inclusion that has so fundamentally shaped Nepal's contemporary socio-political landscape. Finally …
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poverty in Nepal of local and international migration for work. They apply an instrumental variable approach to deal with … observed and counterfactual household expenditure distribution. The results indicate that one-fifth of the poverty reduction in … Nepal occurring between 1995 and 2004 can be attributed to increased levels of work-related migration and remittances sent …
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poverty gap, which is as high as 50 percentage points or more in some specific cases in Nepal, Pakistan, or India. The gap in …This paper compares the extent and the nature of the higher prevalence of poverty among disadvantaged ethnic groups in …, and analyze the magnitude of the ethnic gap in absolute and relative poverty levels across six countries and different …
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