Poverty reduction in China and India: Policy implications of recent trends?
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- Jayati Ghosh, 2015. "Poverty Reduction in China and India: Policy Implications of Recent Trends," Working Papers id:7299, eSocialSciences.
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Keywords
Poverty; human poverty macroeconomic policies; structural change; China; India;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
- O11 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- O2 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy
- P52 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Comparative Economic Systems - - - Comparative Studies of Particular Economies
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