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In light of research that has argued that the income elasticity of nutrition is low, the goal of a new generation of cash transfer programmes to boost the nutrition of poor families' children may seem surprising. This observation applies especially to South Africa's unconditional Child Support...
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to the income of poor households and have thus been important in the fight against poverty. Given these apparent …
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This country study evaluates the experience of the South African economy with respect to growth, poverty and inequality …
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high inequality and poverty. …
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first derives the poverty elasticity for the general class of poverty. Then, using the idea of poverty elasticity, she …
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This Country Study provides an outline of a Strategy for Growth, Employment and Poverty Reduction in Uzbekistan. It … productive employment. The study favours supplementing such measures, which promote growth and employment, with more poverty …
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ECONOMIC GROWTH AND POVERTY REDUCTION: INITIAL CONDITIONS MATTER …The focus of this paper is on analytical examination of how the relation between growth and poverty can change with the … initial levels of economic development and inequality. Using the idea of poverty elasticity, measuring the extent to which …
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performance of the 1980s. In particular, poverty and inequality indicators have improved dramatically, especially since the late …
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