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Aid, Public Spending and Human Welfare: Evidence from Quantile Regressions
Gomanee, Karuna; Girma, Sourafel; Morrissey, Oliver - eSocialSciences - 2006
The paper addresses the issues of contribution of aids towards human development and the efficiency of such aids in poorer countries, assessing if there is cross-country evidence for an effective human development by financing public expenditures that increase welfare indicators.
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National Human Development Report 2001
Planning Commission, India - eSocialSciences - 2007
The process of development, in any society, should ideally be viewed and assessed in terms of what it does for an average individual.For any approach or development framework to be meaningful and effective in directing public policies and programmes it has to be anchored in a social context....
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Financial Crises, Poverty, and Income Distribution
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2002
. These crises affect poverty and the distribution of income through a variety of channels: slowdowns in economic activity … incidence of poverty and income distribution, and discusses policy options that can be considered by governments in the … with an increase in poverty and, in some cases, income inequality. The provison of targeted safety nets and the protection …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005264050