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This edition of the Macro Poverty Outlooks periodical contains country-by-country forecasts and overviews for GDP, fiscal, debt and poverty indicators for the developing countries of the South Asia region. Macroeconomic indicators such as population, gross domestic product and gross domestic...
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"Seasonal poverty in Bangladesh, locally known as monga, refers to seasonal deprivation of food during the pre … targeted poor to contain income seasonality and poverty in this impoverished part of Bangladesh. "--World Bank web site …
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"This paper analyzes the distributional impacts of trade reforms in rural areas of Bangladesh. The liberalization of …
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poverty in Bangladesh. They use a sequential dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, which takes into account … accumulation effects, allowing for long-run analysis. The study is based on the 2000 Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) of Bangladesh … scenario has negative implications for the overall macroeconomy, household welfare, and poverty in Bangladesh. Terms of trade …
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impacts of rural road projects using household-level panel data from Bangladesh. Rural road investments are found to reduce …
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Bangladesh, they analyze exposure at two levels--differences within households attributable to family roles, and differences …
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countries. To promote a better understanding of IAP, the authors investigate the determinants of IAP in Bangladesh using the … poor families in Bangladesh. Concentrations of respirable airborne particulates(PM10) 300 ug/m3 or greater are common in … the sample, implying widespread exposure to a serious health hazard. Poor households in Bangladesh depend heavily on wood …
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Bangladesh represents a success story among developing countries. Poverty incidence, which was as high as 57 percent at …-importing country like Bangladesh. Estimates in this report suggest that the impact of the food price shock has likely negated some of … remittances; (iv) stimulate women's participation in the labor force (v) sustain Bangladesh's past successes in reducing fertility …
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