Rural Poverty in Transition Countries

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article , Other literature type , Report , Research 01 Jan 2006 Belgium English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:SSRN Electronic Journal (eissn: 1556-5068,

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Authors: Macours, K.; Swinnen, Jo;

doi: 10.2139/ssrn.947433

handle: 10419/74935

Rural Poverty in Transition Countries

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Abstract

This paper uses new poverty data based on household level surveys to analyze changes in rural poverty and rural-urban poverty differences in 23 transition countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union. The paper presents a series of hypotheses to explain differences across countries and changes over time.

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Belgium

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ddc:330, Agrarreform, transition, Eastern Europe, Osteuropa, Übergangswirtschaft, Country, rural poverty, Former Soviet Union, Impact, Ländliche Armut, Russland, Productivity

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