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We introduce a new suite of macroeconomic models that extend and complement the Debt, Investment, and Growth (DIG …'s properties by analyzing the growth, debt, and distributional consequences of big-push public investment programs with different … mixes of investment in human capital and infrastructure. We show that investment in human capital is much more effective …
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This paper investigates the effect of firm-level investment on the levels of income inequality and poverty. Using a … sample of firms from 87 countries for the period from 1979 to 2018, we document that firm-level investment is negatively … investment proxies, empirical model specifications, and a variety of country-level controls. Further evidence shows that firm …
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This paper investigates the effect of firm-level investment on the levels of income inequality and poverty. Using a … sample of firms from 87 countries for the period from 1979 to 2018, we document that firm-level investment is negatively … investment proxies, empirical model specifications, and a variety of country-level controls. Further evidence shows that firm …
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This analysis explores the relationship between agricultural R&D investments and rural poverty reduction, and the prevalence of undernourishment in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It uses a panel data set of internationally comparable poverty dis-aggregated by urban and rural areas, country level...
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This paper studies how people in certain country view their status relate to corporate investment decisions. Utilizing … with capital expenditure while innovation is positively correlated. This suggests that investment decision is based on …
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started exploring public markets and showing up on the radar of investment professionals, including those covered by the … making investment decisions. Part IV describes the difficult line proponents of social enterprise forms, such as benefit …
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and transition economies witnessed remarkably low economic activities and shows a sudden and big investment outflows from …
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Stress and cognitive burden associated with poverty constrain decision-making regarding investments in the future, which can in turn perpetuate poverty. We exploit the randomized roll-out of Mali’s national cash transfer program to estimate its impact on measures of psychological and emotional...
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