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the aging of its population, after having undergone a dramatic decline in fertility from about 5.5 children per woman in …'s development and poverty reduction trajectory. The major driver of Azerbaijan's demographic shift is an aging population. The …
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reference to the poor. Armenia is currently experiencing a significant aging of the population and decrease in the size of the …
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"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...
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Poor people derive most of their income from work; however, there is insufficient understanding of the role of employment and earnings as a linkage between growth and poverty reduction, especially in low income countries. With the objective of providing inputs into the policy discussion on how...
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"Bourguignon, Goh, and Kim present an original method to study individual earning dynamics using repeated cross-sectional data. Because panel data of individuals are seldom available in developing countries, it is difficult to study individual earning dynamics and related issues such as the...
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