The nexus of economic growth, employment and poverty reduction : an empirical analysis

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Skills for work?: From skills development to decent livelihoods in Ghana's rural informal economy (2007, background): “Employment / selfemployment, or rather ‘decent work’, is seen by many (Canagarajah and Pörtner, 2003; IFC, 2000; ILO, 2003; Islam, 2004; Khan, 2001; Osmani, 2003; World Bank, 2004b: 136) as the main pathway out of poverty for the poor.”
Inequality, Economic Growth and Poverty in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) (2014, background): “…posited by Dollar and Kraay (2002), Ghura, Leite and Tsangarides (2002), Berg and Krueger (2003) and empirical works of Agénor (2004, 2005), Islam (2004), and Anyanwu and Erhijakpor (2009; 2010) the relationship that we want to estimate can be written as: ) 1 .......( ),........ ,....., 1…”
Working Paper 180 - Marital Status, Household Size and Poverty in Nigeria: Evidence from the 2009-2010 Survey Data (2013, background): “…workers to spend more on education and skill formation of their children as well as requisite infrastructure, thus raising the productive capacity of the future workforce, and creating necessary conditions for achieving higher levels of economic growth, leading to poverty reduction (Islam, 2004).”