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Occupational mobility in developing countries : conceptual issues and empirical findings
Heath, Anthony F.; Zhao, Yizhang - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2019
This paper discusses current methods for measuring and analysing occupational mobility, and the way in which methods designed for the analysis of developing countries may need to be modified when applied in other contexts. The paper discusses particular features of some developing societies,...
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Measuring poverty and wellbeing in developing countries : a study prepared by the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
Arndt, Channing (ed.); Tarp, Finn (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017
measurement of poverty remains complex and controversial. This is particularly true in developing countries where (i) the stakes … significantly lower the barriers to entry to the conduct of rigorous poverty measurement and increase the participation of analysts … from developing countries in their own poverty assessments. The book focuses on two domains: the measurement of absolute …
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Vulnerability in developing countries
Naudé, Wim (contributor);  … - 2009
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Special issue: UNU-WIDER special issue on health and development
Dutta, Indranil (contributor); McGillivray, Mark (contributor) - 2009
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Measuring poverty and wellbeing in developing countries
Arndt, Channing (ed.); Tarp, Finn (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017 - First edition
"This book focuses on two domains: the measurement of absolute consumption poverty and a first-order dominance approach …
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Endemic hunger. - 1991. - XXIII, 385 S. - Enth. 10 Beitr.
Drèze, Jean (ed.); Sen, Amartya (ed.)
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Globalization, technology transfer, and skill accumulation in low-income countries
Mayer, Jörg (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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Mobilizing international surpluses for world development
1987
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