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selected social inclusion goals; and (iv) model at risk of poverty (AROP) rates at the micro regional level. The report …
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that pervasive in-work poverty is the main challenge facing labor policy. Poverty is primarily due to low earning capacity … of in-work poverty - low education of the poor, and the scarcity of productive job opportunities. The labor market is …-paid laborers. The reduction of in-work poverty hinges on removing constraints to gainful employment in both supply side (better …
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This note describes the methodology used for estimating trends in poverty rates for Iraq using the 2012 Iraq household … provide comparable and more frequent estimates of poverty, but fieldwork was disrupted in the second half of 2014 due to a … poverty line to establish poverty trends between the first half of 2012 and the first half of 2014 for all 18 governorates of …
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policy recommendations for mitigating negative poverty and social impacts, should the government pursue a decision to remove …
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. This poverty assessment seeks to learn from the pre and post revolution periods with a view of avoiding the repetition of … poverty, regional disparities, trends over time and the strong links between poverty, inequality, opportunities, and … strategic development plan. This poverty assessment questions the extent to which growth was truly pro-poor in Tunisia and, more …
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analyzes the impact of those reforms on poverty using micro-level simulations based on the most recent household consumption …
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Vietnam has achieved remarkable success in reducing poverty while controlling inequality. The country's broad … minority groups have not only continued to experience poverty rates far above the national average, but have seen slower … progress too. This report analyzes recent trends in poverty and shared prosperity. It presents the findings of the 2016 Vietnam …
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This report examines the impact of rural connectivity on poverty, access to basic services, and income in Armenia, a … country which has found itself in a low-growth, low-investment nexus, with stalled poverty reduction. This study attempts to … shed light on the linkages between transport and poverty in Armenia. The rest of the report is structured as follows …
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After the return to democracy, Ghana achieved significant economic growth and poverty reduction. However, in recent … years, the rate of poverty reduction has slowed, becoming insignificant after 2012. The largest reduction in poverty, 2 … in 2005-2012, and dropped to 0.2 percent per year between 2012 and 2016. The slowdown in poverty reduction was not due to …
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