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Journal Article
This peer-reviewed research is available free of charge. UNU-WIDER believes that research is a global public good and supports Open Access.
This study presents an empirical framework that explores the relationship between poverty reduction and changes in the production structure of developing countries. We use the new GGDC-UNU-WIDER Economic Transformation Database to measure productivity growth within sectors and structural change –...
Journal Article
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– Evidence from the Sena Sugar Estates, 1920–74
ARTICLE IS ON EARLY VIEW | Forced wage labour (FWL) in colonial-era Portuguese Africa came to encompass a majority of working age men and persisted until the early 1960s. On the basis of reconstructed financial records from the Sena Sugar Estates in today's Mozambique, we estimate the long-run...
Book Chapter
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From the book:
Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development
Book Chapter
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From the book:
Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development
Book Chapter
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From the book:
Mozambique at a Fork in the Road
– Differences based on gender
A recent study examines how inequality is perceived among young adults in Mozambique and how perceptions of inequality correlate with different demographic characteristics, including gender. It focuses on how young Mozambicans view the disparities between rich and poor people and why. Additionally...
Zambia is putting in place fiscal measures to improve the efficient collection of domestic revenue to finance social and public infrastructure. This analysis shows how much more revenue can be accumulated if tax evasion was at the bare minimum. Tax gap describes the share of the potential tax...
Book Chapter
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From the book:
Tasks, Skills, and Institutions
Technical Note
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This technical note describes how the 2015 Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) for Mozambique was updated. New Household Budget Survey data availability, changes in the economic structure as captured by the underlying Supply and Use Tables and National Accounts as well as the frequency of previous SAM...
Journal Article
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– A study of interactions between formal and informal sector firms
Part of Journal Special Issue
What sustains informality
Book Chapter
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– The case of Brazil
From the book:
The Developer’s Dilemma
Book Chapter
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– South Africa’s Kuznetsian tension
From the book:
The Developer’s Dilemma
Book Chapter
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– An impediment to structural transformation and inclusive growth in Ghana
From the book:
The Developer’s Dilemma
Book Chapter
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The challenges of structural transformation, inequality dynamics, and inclusive growth in Bangladesh
From the book:
The Developer’s Dilemma
Book Chapter
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– Past episodes and future trajectories
From the book:
The Developer’s Dilemma
Book Chapter
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– Structural transformation and inclusive growth in Thailand
From the book:
The Developer’s Dilemma
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