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Can social programs break the vicious cycle between poverty and obesity? : evidence from urban Mexico
Levasseur, Pierre - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 113 (2019), pp. 143-156
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Access to microfinance for social mobility in Mexico
DelaTorre-Díaz, Lorena - In: Creating Economic Stability Amid Global Uncertainty : …, (pp. 165-187). 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014448322
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Attitudes of American high school students toward people living in poverty : a quantitative study and analysis
Blair, Kevin D.; Taylor, David; Brown, Marlo - In: Journal of poverty : innovations on social, political & … 28 (2024) 5, pp. 416-435
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015049499
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Can scholarships increase high school graduation rates? : evidence from a randomized control trial in Mexico
De Hoyos, Rafael E.; Attanasio, Orazio P.; Meghir, Costas - 2019
This paper studies the impact of PROBEMS, a scholarship program in Mexico aimed at improving graduation rates and test …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012022292
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Another brick on the wall : on the effects of non-contributory pensions on material and subjective well being
Bando Grana, Rosangela; Galiani, Sebastián; Gertler, … - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 195 (2022), pp. 16-26
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Can the poor be trained to be entrepreneurs? : the case of the academy for creating enterprise in Mexico
Dyer, W. Gibb; West, Barry; Peacock, Ian; Yamada, Spencer; … - In: Journal of developmental entrepreneurship : JDE ; a … 21 (2016) 2, pp. 1-22
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Accumulating disadvantages, multiplying inequalities : biographies of poverty in Mexico City
Bayón, María Cristina - In: Journal of poverty : innovations on social, political & … 21 (2017) 1/3, pp. 97-119
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011816377
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Why expanding capabilities does not necessarily imply reducing injustice : an assessment of Amartya Sen's Idea of Justice in the context of Mexico's Oportunidades/Prospera
Garza-Vázquez, Oscar - In: Review of social economy : the journal for the … 81 (2023) 3, pp. 442-468
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Conditional cash transfers, adult work incentives, and poverty
Skoufias, Emmanuel - 2006
"Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs aim to alleviate poverty through monetary and in-kind benefits, as well as … reduce future levels of poverty by encouraging investments in education, health, and nutrition. The success of CCT programs … at reducing poverty depends on whether, and the extent to which, cash transfers affect adult work incentives. The authors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522089
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Adjustment and Poverty in Mexican Agriculture : How Farmers' Wealth Affects Supply Response
Lopez, Ramon - 1999
by the Bank's Research Support Budget under the research project Rural Poverty and Agriculture in Mexico: An Analysis of …August 1995 - By and large, it appears that the goals of agricultural reform are being met in Mexico. But measures such …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010524805