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This poverty assessment aims to inform poverty-focused policymaking in Chad. The report examines recent trends in … poverty, inequality, and other social indicators and identifies key constraints on poverty reduction. Although agriculture … drives macroeconomic growth, exports, and fiscal revenues. Eliminating poverty and boosting shared prosperity in Chad will …
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incomes is essential to reducing poverty and ensuring the benefits of growth are distributed more equally. Income growth …
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Nepal made significant progress on poverty and shared prosperity over the period 1996-2010, despite low domestic growth …. With consistently high rates of vulnerability and exposure to a range of shocks, the risk of falling back into poverty has … poverty assessment is organized as follows: Section 1 describes the data challenges, and highlights the evolution of measures …
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This poverty and equity report provides updated poverty and inequality statistics from the Grenada Survey of Living … Grenada, examine poverty and inequality trends, and develop a basket of goods and services that can be used to estimate the …
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This report documents the progress South Africa has made in reducing poverty and inequality since the end of apartheid …. Second, although South Africa has made progress in reducing poverty since 1994, the trajectory of poverty reduction was … intergenerational mobility act as a brake on poverty reduction and as a result poverty is high for an upper middle-income country …
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The objective of this Poverty and Social Impact Analysis (PSIA) is to assess the impact of systematic registration on …
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Bangladesh has an inspiring story of reducing poverty and advancing development. Since 2000, the country has reduced … poverty by half. In the last decade and a half, it lifted more than 25 million out of poverty. The country's economy remained … robust and resilient even in the face of many challenges. All sectors of the economy have contributed to poverty reduction …
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Bangladesh has an inspiring story of reducing poverty and advancing development. Since 2000, the country has reduced … poverty by half. In the last decade and a half, it lifted more than 25 million out of poverty. The country's economy remained … robust and resilient even in the face of many challenges. All sectors of the economy have contributed to poverty reduction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012646658
Traditional measures of poverty have focused on income or expenditure based on a minimum threshold required to purchase … monetary measures alone. Multidimensional poverty measures seek to address this shortfall and have been adopted as an official …, women and children of all ages living in poverty in all its dimensions according to national definitions." A particular …
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It has long been recognized that poverty is multidimensional, comprising not only insufficient income but also …-being. Since 2010 there has been rapid growth in the development and use of quantitative measures of multidimensional poverty. This … paper analyzes the construction and use of the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) in Malaysia, which the Malaysian …
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