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Cameroon is a lower-middle income country with social indicators and levels of poverty which are below those for … constrain efforts at poverty reduction, there exists a huge potential for economic growth and poverty reduction. This potential … how to achieve the twin goals of ending poverty and improving shared prosperity by 2030 in a sustainable manner. The …
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Around the world, countries use a wide variety of poverty measurement methodologies. A common method used to measure … poverty is based on levels of consumption - a person is considered poor if his or her consumption level falls below some … measuring poverty in the Maldives using a relative poverty line and presents findings of applying the poverty concepts in the …
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understand poverty's determinants. Exploiting data from the 2017 household expenditure survey, as well as administrative and … geospatial data, it provides a detailed analysis of poverty in the country, its strong link to labor market outcomes, and the … shows that over a fifth of the Djiboutian population continues to live in extreme poverty and that the country has high …
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sustaining its gains on reducing poverty and enhancing shared prosperity over the next years. It will analyze the dynamics behind … growth and in the reduction of poverty and inequality over the past decade. An assessment of the recent past and current …
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The purpose of this poverty assessment is to shine a new light on poverty, inequality, and its drivers in Costa Rica …. The report provides a descriptive overview of poverty trends in the country and examines why the poorest do not reap the …
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Nepal made significant progress on poverty and shared prosperity over the period 1996-2010, despite low domestic growth …. With consistently high rates of vulnerability and exposure to a range of shocks, the risk of falling back into poverty has … poverty assessment is organized as follows: Section 1 describes the data challenges, and highlights the evolution of measures …
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status. The report's focus on assets highlights poor people's capacity to generate income and escape poverty. It, therefore …This report, Trajectories: Prosperity and Poverty Reduction in the Colombian Territory, explores the factors behind the …, adopts an assets-based approach, which recognizes that the capacity of an individual or household to generate market income …
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