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Working Paper Series - Impacts of Public Policy on Poverty in Arab Countries: Review of the CGE Literature



Impacts of Public Policy on Poverty in Arab Countries: Review of the CGE Literature


Volume : 0

No : 0

ISSN : WPS0403

Publisher : Arab Planning Institute - Kuwait

Author (s) : Mustafa Babiker 

Published Date : 1/1/2004


Contents :
Poverty impacts of publicpolicies as well as public policies designed to alleviate poverty in developingcountries are increasingly drawing both domestic and international attention.This paper provides a review of some of the contemporary developments in theCGE-related literature on poverty. A specific focus in the paper is withrespect to the status of poverty-related CGE work on Arab countries. Drawing onthe literature and the particular situation in Arab countries, the paperprovides a general framework to guide country studies aiming at assessingpublic policy impacts on poverty in the Arab region. 

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