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examine the impact of natural disasters on Indonesian household welfare (consumption and poverty) using the Indonesian Family … devastating impacts of disasters and in lessening households’ vulnerability to poverty. The policy recommendations resulting from …
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Nowadays, poverty is one of the most important issues that needs due attention in many developing countries like … Ethiopia. Nonetheless, poverty in Ethiopia remains widespread in both rural and urban areas. Therefore, this study aimed to … examine the determinants and status of poverty in Berehet Woreda. The study was conducted using a cross-sectional survey. To …
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This study investigates the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows on poverty reduction in Botswana from … 1980 to 2014. The main objective of this study is to establish whether FDI plays a positive role in poverty reduction. The … investigate the relationship. To ensure robustness, the study uses three poverty reduction proxies which are household consumption …
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Gender poverty differences in households are likely to affect female-headed households more than male-headed households …. This paper examined the evolution of the gender poverty rate gap and identified the factors that underlie differences in … poverty rates between female-headed households and male-headed households using the most recent representative household …
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This study has evaluated the impact of adoption of improved groundnut seed on the well-being of the farmers of Eastern Ethiopia using a cross-sectional data collected from 301 sample households. To address this objective, both descriptive and econometric analysis methods were employed. In the...
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This study investigates the causal relationship between poverty reduction and foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows … of causality between FDI and poverty reduction, which is important to policy-makers as it identifies which variable to … study reveal a distinct unidirectional causality from poverty reduction to FDI in both the short run and the long run when …
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Least Square (OLS) and a Logit estimators were used to examine factors affecting household income and poverty incidence … household income and poverty eradication; wage employment is positively associated with poverty alleviation but not per capita … income; and only some types of land were positively related to income and poverty reduction. The findings suggest that …
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. This study aims to analyze the role and determinants of women's labor force participation for reducing household poverty in … order to analyze the effect of woman labor force participation to household poverty reduction, with the probability of a … confirms that women's participation reduces the household poverty. Therefore, this study recommends that household uses family …
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Fiscal federalism theorists have long been intrigued by the relationship between fiscal decentralization and poverty … provide new empirical evidence on the relationship between fiscal decentralization and poverty. It focuses on how the function … of institutional quality can explain the relationship between fiscal decentralization and poverty in 53 developing …
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