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The geography of development in Latin America and the Caribbean : towards a new taxonomy of the sustainable development goals

Tezanos Vázquez, Sergio - In: CEPAL review (2018) 125, pp. 7-28

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Competition in Kenyan Markets and its Impact on Income and Poverty : A Case Study on Sugar and Maize

Argent, Jonathan - 2015

competition policies for poverty reduction strategies …

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Distributional effects of competition : a simulation approach

Rodríguez-Castelán, Carlos; Araar, Abdelkrim; … - 2019

context, since the poor are typically the most affected by lack of competition, new analytical tools to assess the … knowledge gap, this paper introduces a simple simulation method, the Welfare and Competition tool (WELCOM), to estimate with … results show that increasing competition from four to 12 firms in the mobile telecommunications industry and reducing the …

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Trade policy reform and poverty : successes and failures in Central America

Sánchez Cantillo, Marco Vinicio - In: CEPAL review (2009) 98, pp. 65-82

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Why do conditional cash transfer programmes fail to target the poor? : the case of urban areas in Mexico

Levasseur, Pierre - In: CEPAL review 133 (2021), pp. 191-206

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Social Protection and Economic Development : Are the Poorest Being Lifted-Up or Left-Behind?

Ravallion, Martin - 2018

Standard measures of poverty may reveal nothing about whether the poorest of the poor are being lifted-up or left-behind, yet this is a widespread concern among policy makers and citizens. The paper assesses whether public spending on social protection benefits the poorest and hence lifts the...

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Death and Development

Lorentzen, Peter L.; McMillan, John; Wacziarg, Romain T. - 2021

Analyzing a variety of cross-national and sub-national data, we argue that high adult mortality reduces economic growth by shortening time horizons. Higher adult mortality is associated with increased levels of risky behavior, higher fertility, and lower investment in physical and human capital....

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Hungary : Measuring Inclusive Growth for Enhanced Development Impact

World Bank - 2016

The objective of this paper is to develop a way to monitor and track progress on social inclusion of vulnerable groups in Hungary, particularly among marginalized Roma communities. This approach will enable stakeholders to track the status of social inclusion at the sub regional level, and can...

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Macroeconomic Management for Poverty Reduction : Chad, Mali, Niger

Garba, Abdoulahi - 2016

The three countries covered in this first report, Mali, Chad and Niger, share a number of common characteristics and face a similar set of challenges, which provides the foundation for this joint-review approach. All three are low-income landlocked economies. Each relies heavily on the...

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