This article reviews key recent literature on the effects of trade liberalization on poverty in
developing countries and asks whether our knowledge has changed significantly over a …

This paper compiles a systematic review of research papers that identify the effect of
international trade and trade liberalization policies on socio-economic targets linked to the …

This paper presents evidence on the effects of access to domestic and international markets
on per capita consumption of households using data from rural China. The econometric …

To analyze anti-poverty policies in tandem with the taxes used to pay for them, comparisons
of poverty before and after taxes and transfers are often used. We show that these …

Despite a large literature analyzing trade liberalization in developing countries, little
evidence exists around its effects in sub-Saharan African economies characterized by high …

Concerns about industry competitiveness and distributional impacts can deter ambitious
climate policies. Typically, these issues are studied separately, without giving much attention …

This paper estimates the distribution of welfare gains due to the trade reforms in India by
simultaneously considering the effect on prices of tradable goods and wages. The cost of …

Enormous Literature indicates that agriculture remains a source of livelihood for about 86%
of rural people and generates job opportunities for approximately 1.3 billion small-scale …

This paper examines the presence of a pro-poor bias in the existing structure of protection of
six Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia …

This paper characterizes the trade-off between the income gains and the inequality costs of
trade using survey data for 54 developing countries. Tariff data on agricultural and …