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Public expenditures, growth, and poverty: Lessons from developing countries
Fan, Shenggen (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Public Expenditures, Growth, and Poverty assesses the efficacy of poverty reduction programs in Latin America, Africa … long term, while food aid and poverty reduction programs have little utility beyond immediately abating hunger and …- and long-run impact on poverty through various channels. It surveys spending trends and analyzes the effect of growing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010752685
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Globalization, Literacy Levels, and Economic Development
Bhargava, Alok - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2008
measures showed that poverty was not directly affected by globalization indicators. Finally, the model for Gini coefficients …This paper estimated models for GDP growth rates, poverty levels, and inequality measures for the period 1990 …?2000 using data on 54 developing countries at five-yearly intervals. Issues of globalization were investigated by analysing the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005060002
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Agriculture for development in Iraq?: Estimating the impacts of achieving the agricultural targets of the national development plan 2013–2017 on economic growth, incomes, and gen...
Al-Haboby, Azhr; Breisinger, Clemens; Debowicz, Darío; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
This paper estimates the potential effects of achieving the agricultural goals set out in Iraq’s National Development Plan (NDP) 2013–2017 using a dynamic computable general equilibrium model. The findings suggest that raising agricultural productivity in accordance with the NDP...
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Impact of Globalization and Liberalization on Growth, Employment and Poverty: A Case Study of Pakistan
Anwar, Tilat - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005031746
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Globalization, Growth and Poverty in India
Bhanumurthy, N.R.; Mitra, Arup - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005033268
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Aid, Growth, and Jobs
Fields, Gary - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2012
poverty reducti …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010854458
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Biofuels, poverty, and growth: A computable general equilibrium analysis of Mozambique
Arndt, Channing; Benfica, Rui; Tarp, Finn; Thurlow, James; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
an opportunity to enhance growth and poverty reduction. Overall, the proposed biofuel investments increase Mozambique …'s annual economic growth by 0.6 percentage points and reduce the incidence of poverty by about six percentage points over the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005038035
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Globalization and Catching-up in Emerging Market Economies
Kolodko, Grzegorz W. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005031744
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2014–2015 Global Food Policy Report
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); …
This 2014–2015 Global Food Policy Report is the fourth in an annual series that provides a comprehensive overview of major food policy developments and events. In this report, distinguished researchers, policymakers, and practitioners review what happened in food policy in 2014 at the global,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011204459
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Food as the basis for development and security: A strategy for Yemen
Breisinger, Clemens; Ecker, Olivier; Funes, Jose; Yu, … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010
complicated. In order to provide opportunities for Yemenis to escape the current situation of widespread poverty and food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008862360