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content and structure of the document.Second, as the internet is now an established resource for poverty research, a concise … selection of useful websites is included: Poverty Research Online. It includes a specific section on spatial aspects of poverty ….Third, the Chronic Poverty Toolbox (Section 1) contains specific literature on chronic poverty, divided into four sub …
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-2006. It forms the first part of three phases of research in an integrated qualitative and quantitative study into poverty …
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's poverty reduction strategy (MKUKUTA 2005-2010) has not translated into the expected reduction in poverty, as there has been a … rise in one million people living in poverty over the period 2001 to 2007. The official response has been a call for broad …
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This paper examines recent contributions to the analysis of poverty, particularly those emphasising the constraints on … framework for study of the causes of poverty, responses to poverty and the consequences of those responses. This framework is … processes linking poverty at the local level with the regional and national political economy. It also suggests that responses …
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relationship between chronic, or long-term, poverty and processes of migration. The paper presents a framework to enable an … analysis of social relations and processes of exclusion, and the ways in which these are structured around poverty … circumstances under which migration sustains chronic poverty or presents an opportunity to move out of poverty. Subsequently the …
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poverty in Nepal continue to focus on static notions of poverty. This paper, for the first time, studies poverty dynamics in … Nepal by analysing the determinants of chronic and transient poverty using data from a nationally representative panel of …Although there is now substantial international literature on poverty dynamics, both academic and policy discussions on …
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The distinction between transitory and chronic poverty has been highlighted in the research conducted by the Chronic … Poverty Research Centre. While estimates of the incidence of poverty obtained from sample based studies provide insights into … the prevalence of poverty and its severity at a point of time, estimates of persistence of poverty need to be examined …
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This paper examines the correlates of poverty transitions and consumption per capita, using a new longitudinal data set … from Bangladesh. It first examines the determinants of poverty transition categories (chronic poor, never poor, falling … into poverty, moving out of poverty) as a function of household characteristics in the original survey round and shocks …
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The structuralist perspective envisages poverty, especially in rural India, as a long duration phenomenon. Over time …, most of the structural features of poverty have remained more or less intact. As a result, a large proportion of the poor … poverty measured in terms of average expenditure of the households. Thus, incidence of poverty in India declined from 52 per …
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