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Recent pioneer papers of Sen (1981, 1985, 1992) have emphasized that poverty is a multidimensional issue. Hence, it … many researchers to focus on the way multidimensional aspect of poverty should be measured and aggregated. This survey … synthesizes the contribution of the main approaches to measuring poverty in its various dimensions to better understand the …
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household, using a sample from the 1995 household survey, and thus the effects of the simulated changes on poverty. Dominance …The effects of trade liberalization on poverty in Tunisia are examined, using a layered dynamic CGE … tests are also used to avoid the arbitrariness of choosing line and a poverty measure. Simulation results show that trade …
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This study searches for suggestive evidence of an ethnic inequality trap in educational attainment in Brazil and Chile. The research aims to cover an existing gap in the literature on inequality traps and proposes an empirical approach to assess certain conditions which might imply its...
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This study aims to evaluate the potential impacts of the 2008/09 global economic crisis on child poverty in Cameroon … dimensions of child poverty are examined: monetary poverty, caloric poverty, child school participation and child labour, and … products; free access to school canteens for children under the age of 15 in districts where monetary poverty is higher than …
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