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relationship between economic and social globalization and absolute income poverty ex post. We use the globalization index … developed by Dreher (2006) and the World Bank poverty estimates. Using a fixed-effect panel based on five-year averages and … using a "long run" first difference regression, we find a robust negative correlation between globalization and poverty. We …
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the causal relationships between income inequality, poverty and globalisation. Inequality is negatively correlated to … globalisation, and globalisation reduces poverty. …
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recent decades as a result of increased globalization of knowledge, technologies and economies. In particular I look at the … development in a number area where similar trends are observed. The areas studied include globalization, in-sourcing and … commercialization and transfer of technologies, and increased income inequality and concentration of severe poverty in certain regions …
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poverty reduction; and second, that savings do Granger-cause poverty reduction in Ghana. Also, the effect of financial sector …The paper primarily investigates the interrelationship between financial sector development and poverty reduction in … Ghana. This is done using time-series data from the World Development Indicators from 1970-2001. The main findings are …
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trends in world income inequality, it examines first the ‘growth’ conduit through which globalization affects poverty … is scrutinized, link by link. The paper then moves on to examine other channels in the globalization-poverty nexus that … channels and linkages through which globalization affects the poor. After introducing four different concepts used to measure …
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This paper argues that both openness and poverty in a country are endogenously determined by the country’s long …
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In this paper an ex-post measurable definition of globalization has been used, namely increasing trade openness and FDI … other main findings of the paper are that: 1) the employment effect can be very diverse in different areas of the world … and absolute poverty alleviation, although some important counter-examples emerge. …
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process of globalization affects different aspects and dimensions of poverty in the developing world. It examines how these … of globalization. On the basis of our analysis of these transmission mechanisms from globalization to the world’s poor …While the opportunities offered by globalization can be large, the question is often raised whether the actual …
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poverty. The choices that must be made are clarified, and a set of six principles to serve as a guide for public policy are … stated. The second objective is to take stock of child poverty and changes in child poverty in the majority of OECD countries … formulate a number of suggestions for the setting of credible targets for the elimination of child poverty in the rich countries …
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also used in a regression analysis to study the causal relationships between income inequality, poverty and globalization …. The results show evidence of a weak and negative relationship between globalization and income inequality and poverty …. – globalization ; income inequality ; poverty ; indices ; principal component …
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