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current benefit payment is not sufficient to address the special needs of a household with a member with disability. In … response to the demand of the beneficiaries, the MOSA considered additional compensation for vulnerable households including …
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disability assessment, costs and the links with rehabilitation programs in Social Insurance may render important lessons for the … programs, we have adopted an alternative sequence, and present a discussion of disability pensions in section two, followed by …
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disability is impacted by disease, war and conflict, natural disasters, and road traffic injuries, among other factors. In … percent by 2050. There is a strong correlation between aging and the onset of disability. Persons with disabilities make up a …. The note collates recommended strategies and practices in disability-inclusive development programming. It identifies …
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This report on measuring poverty using household consumption summarizes the work undertaken as part of the Brazil … Poverty Measurement Study (BRAPOV) that supported a program of analytical work and technical support via an in …-depth assessment of the measurement of poverty and inequality in Brazil. The survey not only presented an opportunity for in …
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This study brief on "Social Assistance Programs and Household Welfare in Eswatini" examines the performance of Eswatini …
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"This paper analyzes the relationship between whether a young person has a disability, the poverty status of their … the population is identified as having a disability. Youth with disabilities sometimes live in poorer households, but the … household, and their school participation using 11 household surveys from nine developing countries. Between 1 and 2 percent of …
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brought about by disability, by reviewing the disability policy content of poverty reduction strategy papers. In doing so, the …This report is an attempt to assess the validity of poverty reduction strategies as an effective tool to manage poverty … report focuses on whether the specific poverty dimensions of disabled persons are acknowledged and the critical interventions …
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"Seasonal poverty in Bangladesh, locally known as monga, refers to seasonal deprivation of food during the pre …-harvest season of Aman rice. An analysis of household income and expenditure survey data shows that average household income and … labor markets has helped reduce seasonality in income and poverty in regions other than Rangpur in the recent past. Hence …
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"Does child labor decrease as household income rises? This question has important implications for the design of policy … a small increase in household income on child labor should be concentrated among children most vulnerable to … the cash transfer. However, total household expenditures do not increase with the transfer and appear to fall in …
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"This paper investigates the relationship of household income with child labor. The analysis uses a rich dataset … on the household. The author develops a simple model that relates child labor to household income, preferences, and …
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