Government Spending, Growth and Poverty in Rural India

By Shanhui Fan, P. Hazell, S. Thorat. 2000

1,009 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science

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How researchers see this paper

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. Muhammad Shahbaz
2. Shanhui Fan
3. Xiaobo Zhang
4. Gazi Salah Uddin
5. Scott Rozelle
6. D. Gollin
7. Mohamed Arouri
8. P. Hazell

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Shanhui Fan
2. Xiaobo Zhang
3. P. Hazell
4. K. Deininger
5. K. Sen
6. R. Palmer-jones
7. A. Alene
8. M. Lipton

Citations in the corpus

• Assessment of the contribution of irrigation to poverty reduction and sustainable livelihoods (2004, background): “Recent research and accumulated empirical evidence support the renewed understanding that the central driver of poverty reduction is economic growth and, given the structure of developing economies (high proportion of gross domestic product (GDP) and employment in agriculture), that it is critical t”
• Growth and Poverty Reduction in Uganda, 1999-2000: Panel Data Evidence (2003, background): “…fixed effects,7 more careful construction of the stock of infrastructure available finds a smaller, though still significant, impact (Canning, 2000), and a number of sub-regional studies find government spending on infrastructure highly significant (Fan and Hazell, 2001; Fan et al., 2000).”
• Choosing rural road investments to help reduce poverty. (2002, neutral): “Put in such general terms, the objective is clear enough.”
• Six decades of total factor productivity change and sources of growth in Bangladesh agriculture (1948–2008) (2013, background): “Higher TFP is desirable as it not only implies higher output from application of technology and better utilization of resources, but also leads to a reduction in poverty in rural areas (Fan et al ., 2000), a major policy objective of the Bangladeshi government.”
• Strategies For Sustainable Land Management And Poverty Reduction In Uganda (2004, neutral): “The work of Fan and colleagues (for example, Fan et al. 1999) investigates the impacts of various public investments on agricultural production and poverty, but does not investigate the impacts of such investments on the livelihood strategies of households, land management practices, or natural…”