2007. This paper uses a CGE model to evaluate the impact of the SADC FTA on Madagascar economy. The results suggest that …

transformation. The standard trade theory postulates that trade openness contributes to poverty alleviation directly by changing … the trade-to-grossdomestic-product ratio to measure openness often fail to find a direct effect of openness on poverty over … and above the growth-poverty nexus. This paper is motivated by the concern that the failure of these studies to detect the …

and poverty alleviation have been maintained at the expense of renewed inflation, larger budget deficits, and currency …

and poverty alleviation have been maintained at the expense of renewed inflation, larger budget deficits, and currency …

's employment share declined, but most new jobs were in services. Concurrently, poverty incidence declined dramatically. Income …. Economic growth combined with structural change contributed to poverty reduction, but the magnitude of this impact depends … heavily on the poverty line used in calculating poverty. The Thai data support the Kuznets hypothesis of an inverted U …

This paper examines the role of competition law and policy as tools for poverty reduction and development. The authors … policy as tool for poverty reduction should be on approaches that are relatively easy to implement but have a trackrecord of … poverty reduction, competition policy needs to address the needs of the citizens of poorer societies in their capacities as …

The study investigates the impact of trade liberalization on employment, its consequence to poverty reduction and how … trade openness affects economic development in Pakistan. Although, increase in poverty and unemployment is observed, this …