countries. Across countries, access is negatively correlated with poverty rates, but the correlation is not a robust one, thus … the supposed anti-poverty potential of financial access remains econometrically elusive. Despite policy focus on the value …

This paper estimated models for GDP growth rates, poverty levels, and inequality measures for the period 1990 … implying greater inequality. – globalization ; economic development ; education ; endogeneity ; inequality ; poverty ; non … population health indicators such as life expectancy were important predictors of GDP growth rates. Fourth, models for poverty …

since the late 1990s conclude that aid increases economic growth. By implication, therefore, it can be inferred that poverty …. A downturn in volumes in the 1990s is demonstrated. It asserts that poverty is higher and the MDGs are hard to achieve …