Macroeconomic Policies and Poverty Reduction [electronic resource] : Stylized Facts and an Overview of Research / Paul Cashin.
Material type: TextSeries: IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 01/135Publication details: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001Description: 1 online resource (29 p.)ISBN: 1451855702 :ISSN: 1018-5941Subject(s): Comparative Studies of Countries | Distribution of Income | External Debt | Macroeconomic Policies | Measurement and Analysis of Poverty | Open Economy Macroeconomics | Central African Republic | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Indonesia | RomaniaAdditional physical formats: Print Version:: Macroeconomic Policies and Poverty Reduction : Stylized Facts and an Overview of ResearchOnline resources: IMF e-Library | IMF Book Store Abstract: 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 factors is explored. Several potential avenues for future research are also outlined.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 factors is explored. Several potential avenues for future research are also outlined.
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