Does allocation of public spending matter in poverty reduction?: Evidence from Thailand

The present paper uses a panel dataset to estimate the marginal returns to different types of government expenditure on agricultural growth and rural poverty reduction in Thailand. The study finds that additional government spending on agricultural research provides the largest return in terms of ag...

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Main Authors: Fan, Shenggen, Yu, Bingxin, Jitsuchon, Somchai
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Wiley 2008
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162370

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