Are the well-known facts about urbanization in the United States also true for the developing world? We compare American metropolitan areas with analogous geographic units in Brazil, China and India. Both Gibrat's Law and Zipf's Law seem to hold as well in Brazil as in the U.S., but Ch...
Could a rich-country social planner, capable only of forcing capital flows across borders but not directly into the hands of individual poor-country entrepreneurs, improve the efficiency of the global capital allocation? She could鈥攂ut only to the extent that market failures cause wealth bias, ...
a印度,是富国和动物的天堂,地狱中的穷人 India, is the rich country and animal's heaven, in the hell poor person[translate]
That is, poor country lenders are deterred from investing in poor countries to nearly the same degree that rich-country lenders are. Schematically speaking, investors at the National Stock Exchange in Mumbai face much the same incentives to invest in India as do their counterparts on Wall Street...
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The gap between rich and poor has risen in other emerging economies (notably China and India) as well as in many rich countries (especially America, but also in places with a reputation for being more egalitarian, such as Germany). But the reasons for this differ. In China inequality has ...
in urban Kenya; b) examine the extent to which differences in contraceptive use between the poor and the rich widened or shrank over time; and c) attempt to relate these findings to the FP programming context, with a focus on whether the services are increasingly reaching the urban poor. ...
The reason is that curcumin is relatively insoluble in water and is rapidly transformed and excreted from the body. Poor absorption has been a reason why not all clinical studies have shown regular curcumin to be effective, even when extremely large doses were given. But CurcuminRich contains ...
Book TitleThe News of the World and the British Press, 1843-2011 Book Subtitle'Journalism for the Rich, Journalism for the Poor' EditorsLaurel Brake, Chandrika Kaul, Mark W. Turner Series TitlePalgrave Studies in the History of the Media ...
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