Growth, Poverty and Skills What should policy try to 增长贫困和技能应该如何政策.pptVIP

Growth, Poverty and Skills: What should policy try to achieve? Christopher Colclough University of Cambridge The Growth Agenda We know a lot about how to achieve growth But there is no magic formula At most there are necessary conditions – macro stability, trade openness, transparent financial system, competitive markets and others – but these are not sufficient to guarantee growth The Poverty Agenda Growth has been quite effective in reducing poverty in some countries However, it is necessary but not sufficient The extent of benefit depends upon securing changes in initial income and asset