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debates but also for focusing development objectives. The aim of this paper is to identify aspect of rural livelihoods that …
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of poverty. This study examines the pathways by the Dokur villagers of Andhra Pradesh in India to survive and improve … livelihoods in the face of a decade of persistent drought. The study is based on quantitative and qualitative data collected by …
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Based on meso data, study analyses the causes of poverty and food insecurity. It seeks to identify who is food insecure … and where they are, why they risk food insecurity and what options exist to reduce their vulnerability. Using the … sustainable livelihoods framework and collecting qualitative and quantitative data from two selected districts of Balangir and …
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for a book that provides a collection of papers on conflict, livelihoods, and poverty in Guinea-Bissau based on both a … three decades. This situation has contributed to an increase in the degree of vulnerability of the population, especially in … rural areas. As growth has been weak, poverty levels have remained high. This paper serves as an introduction and overview …
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This chapter offers a primer on poverty, inequality, and vulnerability analysis and a guide to resources on this topic …. It is written for decision makers who want to define the type of information they need to monitor poverty reduction and … translated from an English version published in the World Bank's Poverty Reduction Strategy Sourcebook. …
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This paper describes the concepts of poverty and vulnerability as well as the interconnections and differences between … them using an interdisciplinary approach. While poverty is a static concept, vulnerability has a forward-looking dimension …. We, therefore, review the methodologies that different disciplines use to measure poverty and vulnerability. In …
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This chapter offers a primer on poverty, inequality, and vulnerability analysis and a guide to resources on this topic …. It is written for decision makers who want to define the type of information they need to monitor poverty reduction and … translated from an English version published in the World Bank's Poverty Reduction Strategy Sourcebook. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836152
This chapter offers a primer on poverty, inequality, and vulnerability analysis and a guide to resources on this topic …. It is written for decision makers who want to define the type of information they need to monitor poverty reduction and … translated from an English version published in the World Bank's Poverty Reduction Strategy Sourcebook. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836453
Chile provides an interesting setting to analyze vulnerability to poverty, especially today, after the last poverty … deal of social movement into and out of poverty. Furthermore, this paper advances the knowledge on vulnerability to poverty … in Chile by estimating a vulnerability measurement. The evidence reveals a high level of vulnerability to poverty present …
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The article empirically analyses the phenomenon of vulnerability to poverty – meant as an individual’s likelihood of … the incidence of vulnerability to poverty at national and regional level. We find that potential poverty concerns an … on the rise: moving from north to south, the risk of becoming poor in the future triples. Vulnerability analysis turns …
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