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household poverty. Results indicate that there are economic incentives to convert unused lands to sugarcane-ethanol production … involve smallholders in feedstock production in order to reduce rural poverty, especially since our results indicate that … biofuel strategy for Tanzania by limiting potential poverty reduction. Unlike previous studies, our integrated assessment …
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poverty are being compensated for giving up their ‘right to emit', the cash flows to them are based on the principle of … exchange. The estimates presented indicate that the EAGE scheme has the potential to reduce poverty for more than two billion …
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Global economic convergence and protection of the climate are both worthwhile goals. Yet, there is an inherent tension between them. Greenhouse gases are a waste product that is often emitted in the production process. Limiting such emissions therefore hampers the accumulation of income and...
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countries comprising 97 percent of the world's population, this paper simulates a set of scenarios for global poverty from 2018 …The goals of ending extreme poverty by 2030 and working toward a more equal distribution of income are prominent in … poverty and inequality goals. The paper uses different assumptions about growth incidence curves to model changes in …
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The long-standing tradition of empirical studies investigating the nexus between economic growth and poverty has … concentrated on monetary poverty. This paper engages in the little-explored debate on the relationship between growth and … multidimensional poverty, by employing two novel, individual-based multidimensional poverty indices: the G-CSPI and G-M0. It relies on …
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While many local governments track greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, almost all of them exclude the counting of GHGs associated with consumption. These emissions stem from the lifecycle production, pre-purchase transportation, sale, and disposal of goods, food, and services produced outside of a...
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The relationship between growth, inequality and poverty remains elusive, despite considerable scholarship. To what … extent can governments rely on growth to eradicate poverty without reducing inequality? We derive a closed-form relationship …-redistribution strategies to raise entire populations above the International Poverty Line ($1.90/day) by 2030, the Sustainable Development Goal …
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