Essays about: "Lewis two-sector model"

Found 2 essays containing the words Lewis two-sector model.

  1. 1. Is smoking and clothing doing any good for Mozambique : a study of cashcrops and its effects in northern Mozambique

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Svante Filipsson; Anders Hultman; [2007]
    Keywords : Tobacco; Cotton; Cash Crop; Mozambique; Agriculture; Lewis two-sector model; Food Security;

    Abstract : The question of the cultivation of cash crops in Africa south of Sahara has long been debated. We have examined the situation of cash crop cultivation for the peasant of northern Mozambique. READ MORE

  3. 2. Poverty Reduction In Brazil : A case study of whether growth has been pro poor

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Mathilda Schönbeck; Karin Henriksson; [2007]
    Keywords : Pro poor; poverty reduction; dualistic sectors;

    Abstract : This thesis will focus on how growth in GDP has been allocated among the people in Brazil, during the years of 1976 and 2003. Moreover poverty and inequalities are investigated along with poverty reduction, thus if growth has been pro poor will be presented. The study analyse if growth has benefited the poorest part of the population in Brazil. READ MORE