Applied Inclusive Growth Analytics
World Bank
Washington, DC
March 23 – 26, 2009
Background
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Great growth analysis, great poverty analysis
- but limited integration
Inclusive growth analytics integrates these
analytical branches; also using employment,
economic diversification and human capital
analysis.
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What is
Applied Inclusive Growth Analytics?
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The search of the binding constraints to inclusive
growth in a specific country
Inclusive growth is growth in which a major part
of the labor force contribute and benefit, and
thereby raise their incomes through productive
employment.
Note that the non-included group could be the
poor, but also a lagging region, unemployed,
ethnic group, women, migrants, middle-income,
… depending on the specific country
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Broad Outline of the Course
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Theory, Framework and Principles
Tools and Applications
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Country-specific Development Dynamics
Analysis
The Economic Actors
Diagnostic Tree
Political Economy Dimensions
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Website
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Course material, tools, good practice
examples, etc…
www.worldbank.org/inclusivegrowth
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