Is Globalization reducing absolute poverty?

World Development

Volumn 62, Issue , 2014, Pages 42-61

  Bergh, Andreas ^a,b   Nilsson, Therese ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS IFN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Endogeneity; Globalization; Panel data; Poverty

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION; ECONOMETRICS; ESTIMATION METHOD; GLOBALIZATION; PANEL DATA; POVERTY DETERMINANT; TRADE LIBERALIZATION; WORLD BANK;

EID: 84901350227     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.04.007     Document Type: Article

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