Macroeconomic Policies and Poverty Reduction : Stylized Facts and an Overview of Research /

This paper provides a brief and selective overview of research on the links between macroeconomic policies and poverty reduction. Using the Human Development Index as a measure of well-being, the progress made by 100 countries during 1975-98 is presented, and its association with macroeconomic facto...

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Main Author:	Cashin, Paul
Other Authors:	Mauro, Paolo, Pattillo, Catherine A (Catherine Anne), Pattillo, Catherine, Sahay, Ratna
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001
Series:	IMF Working Papers ; Working Paper No. 01/135 IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2001/135 IMF eLibrary
Subjects:	Aggregate demand Agricultural incentives Analysis of poverty Analytical framework Analytical issues Balance of payments Black market premium Changes in poverty Comparative Studies of Countries Computable general equilibrium Country evidence Country regressions Country work Data availability Data collection efforts Data collection Data sources Direct impact Distribution of income Distributional effects Domestic consumption Domestic credit markets Domestic market Effects of trade liberalization External debt External shocks Factor endowments Factor price Financial institutions Fiscal deficit Fiscal policy Foreign trade Freeing trade Household consumption Household effects Household survey data Household survey Household surveys IMF Impact of reforms Impact of trade liberalization Impact of trade Import quotas Incidence of poverty Income distribution Income groups Income growth Indirect taxes International financial institutions International trade Living standards Macroeconomic policies on poverty Market liberalization Market segmentation Measurement and Analysis of Poverty Multiplier decomposition method Open Economy Macroeconomics Open economy Output growth Per capita income Policy Coordination Policy Designs and Consistency Policy Objectives Political economy Poverty alleviation Poverty line Poverty Process of development Reform programs Skilled workers Social safety nets Terms of trade shocks Terms of trade Trade liberalization Trade openness Trade reform Trade regimes Trade shocks Transition countries Transition economies Transitional unemployment Unskilled workers Value-added taxes Aggregate Factor Income Distribution Government Policy Income inequality Macroeconomics National accounts Poverty & precarity Poverty and Homelessness Poverty reduction strategy Poverty reduction Provision and Effects of Welfare Program Social Services and Welfare Social welfare & social services Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty: General Central African Republic Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of Indonesia Romania United Arab Emirates

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