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Globalization-Poverty Nexuses:
Evidences from Cross-Country
Analysis
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Ravindra Deyshappria1
Affiliations
1
Senior Lecturer in Economics, Faculty of
Management, Uva Wellassa University, Badulla,
Sri Lanka. PhD Candidate, RMIT University,
Australia.
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Nexuses: Evidences from Cross-Country
University of Management and Analysis. Empirical Economic Review, 1(1), 25-
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Deyshappria: Globalization – Poverty Nexuses 25
Ravindra Deyshappria1
https://doi.org/10.29145/eer/11/010102
Abstract
1
Senior Lecturer in Economics, Faculty of Management, Uva Wellassa
University, Badulla, Sri Lanka. PhD Candidate, RMIT University, Australia.
Email: ravindra@uwa.ac.lk, ravindra.deyshappriya@rmit.edu.au
26 Empirical Economic Review
1. Introduction
2. Literature Review
3. Methodology
Where;
Urban
Percentage of people
3 Population World Bank
living in urban areas
(Upop)
Figure 1: GDP per Capita (USD) of the highest and the least
Globalized Countries
20730
(Globalization Index)
Bulgaria 6993
14252
Highest 10
Malaysia 9644
17075
Poland 12566
11580
Slovak Republic 16090
17557
Hungary 12366
Lowest 10 (Globalization
1922
Micronesia, Fed. Sts. 3016
728
Index)
80 67.166.3
70
60 45.6
50
40 32.3
30
20
14.9 13.517.4
10 1.1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.9 0 1 0.3 1 2 10.7
0
0
Solomon Islands
Comoros
Hungary
Tonga
Sudan
Malaysia
Slovenia
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
Croatia
Estonia
Bulgaria
Sao Tome and Principe
Lithuania
Guinea-Bissau
Burundi
Czech Republic
Central African Republic
Slovak Republic
Poland
West Bank and Gaza
Source: Created by author based on data from World Bank and Dreher et al.
(2008)
20 40 60 80 100
Globalization Index
Source: Created by author based on data from World Bank and Dreher et al.
(2008)
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Annexure A
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Urban Population
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Secondary Education