Challenges and policy lessons for the growth-employment-poverty nexus in developing countries
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Keywords
Employment; Poverty; Economic growth; Foreign assistance; Developing countries; I3; J2; O1; O19;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I3 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
- J2 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor
- O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
- O19 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - International Linkages to Development; Role of International Organizations
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