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    National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM)

    Knowledge Partnership Programme, 2014
    The National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) is a poverty alleviation initiative deployed by the Ministry Of Rural Development and sponsored by the World Bank. This paper looks at the work of NRLM which works towards improving poorest livelihoods through the following actions:
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    The Middle Classes of India, Kenya and South Africa

    Knowledge Partnership Programme, 2014
    This report on the middle class is the outcome of a fruitful collaboration between three leading think tanks from emerging democracies. They are:
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    India’s development cooperation through Lines of Credit: achievement and the road ahead

    Knowledge Partnership Programme, 2014
    In 2014 Lines of Credit (LOCs) will complete a decade as one of India‘s central instruments on its Development Cooperation Programme. The instrument has not only reshaped India‘s position as an emerging non-DAC donor but also helped the country leverage its strategic and economic investments overseas.
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    Public expenditure, employment and poverty in Bangladesh: an empirical analysis

    Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2008
    Bangladesh has made some noteworthy progress in the economic growth and poverty reduction since the early 1980s. In 2005-2006 GDP growth reached 6.6 per cent from an average of 3.8 per cent per year in the 1980s. During this period, the share of population below poverty line has fallen from 62.6 percent in 1983-84 to 44.3 per cent in 2000.
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    The micro level impact of foreign remittances on incomes in Bangladesh: a measurement approach using the propensity score

    Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2008
    The importance of foreign remittances in the economy of Bangladesh is widely recognised and requires little reiteration. Along with the readymade garment (RMG) sector and non-farm activities in the agricultural sector, remittances have been identified as one of the three key factors that have been responsible for reducing the overall incidence of poverty in Bangladesh.
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    Assessing the impact of the global economic and financial crisis on Bangladesh: an intervention analysis

    Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2012
    The global financial and economic crisis had a lagged impact on the economy of Bangladesh, resulting in declines in export, import, FDI and foreign aid inflows. All these had concomitant negative effects on the country’s various socio-economic indicators including the GDP growth rate and per capita income.
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    The Hong Kong Declaration and agriculture: implications for Bangladesh

    Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2007
    The Hong Kong Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO), held in Hong Kong, China during 13-18 December 2005, was concluded with a Ministerial Declaration (WTO, 2005). Through this Declaration, WTO members agreed on various negotiating issues including agriculture and this is going to guide the final set of discussions towards the successful conclusion of the Doha Round.
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    State of the Bangladesh economy in FY2008

    Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2008
    Over the first six months of the 2008 fiscal year, almost all the major targets set for FY2007-08 by the Caretaker Government (CTG) in Bangladesh came under serious test.
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    State of the Bangladesh economy in FY2007-08 (second interim)

    Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2008
    This paper provides an analysis of the performance of major macroeconomic indicators of Bangladesh during the first three quarters of FY2007-08. The paper examines the performance of both monetary and the real sectors.
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    State of the Bangladesh economy and an analysis of the National Budget for FY2008-09 - Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD)

    Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2008
    This paper analyses major proposals in the budget with a view to assess the implications of the FY2008-09 budget proposals for the economy, highlights the challenges of implementation of the proposed measures, and identifies areas where additional interventions would be required.

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