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household's ability to save on a regular basis. Due to limited outreach of institutional housing finance, most slum dwellers … rely solely on household savings for purchasing a house. These findings underscore the urgent need to improve savings …
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household income and the presence of nutrition interventions in the community. The results show that better nutrition is …
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This report on measuring poverty using household consumption summarizes the work undertaken as part of the Brazil …
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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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Bulgaria's economic progress in recent years has been notable. Since 1997, the country has implemented a range of structural reforms alongside substantive fiscal and sectoral reforms. Measures have included the introduction of a currency board to stabilize the lev and more aggressive...
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estimated through a CGE model (GTAP) and then mapped into the welfare function of the household using household survey data. The … empirical approach the author uses aims to measure the impact of Doha implementation by tracing changes in the household prices … of goods and factors and their impact on household welfare, taking particular account the role of domestic price …
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"This paper explores an empirical methodology to assess the impacts of trade reforms on household behavior in … measurement error, the method overcomes the problem of the endogeneity of unit values. By endogeneizing household income, the … method to an expenditure and income survey for rural Mexico. It shows that the corrections suggested in this paper are …
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"The authors use panel data for Mexico for 1997 to 1999 to test several assumptions regarding the impact of a … the conditional cash transfer program in Mexico--PROGRESA (OPORTUNIDADES)--they investigate the interaction between child …
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"Mexico experienced a pronounced increase in the degree of inequality and earnings inequality over the 1980s and mid …
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