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Energiearmut : Stand der Forschung, nationale Programme und regionale Modellprojekte in Deutschland, Österreich und Großbritannien
Kopatz, Michael; Spitzer, Markus; Christanell, Anja - 2010
Energiearmut wird durch steigende Energiepreise und die gleichzeitig steigende Armut auch in der europäischen Union ein …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008688760
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Changes in Poverty Profile in China
Shi, Li - eSocialSciences - 2008
This study presents a comprehensive picture of poverty chnages in China in the period of 1978-95. Using two micro data … sets from Household Income Surverys of 1988 and 1995, the author examines poverty distribution among various localities and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341833
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Frontier Issues on the Global Agenda- Emerging Economy Perspective
Subbarao, Duvvuri - eSocialSciences - 2011
The article is a report of RBI Minister Duvvuri Subbarao on issuesing concerning the G-20 countries and also issues effecting all the countries collectively.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009319335
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Deforestation in the Himalayas: Myths and Reality
Baland, Jean Marie; Mookherjee, Dilip - eSocialSciences - 2014
include economic growth, local poverty, and inequality, all of which are generally believed to accelerate the process. Of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945341
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Poverty, Undernutrition and Vulnerability in Rural India: Public Works versus Food Subsidy
Jha, Raghbendra; Imai, Katsushi S; Gaiha, Raghav - eSocialSciences - 2009
public food subsidy programme, on consumption poverty, vulnerability and undernutrition in India drawing, on the large … evaluating the effects of RPW or PDS on poverty. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004992430
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Poverty Begins at Home? Questioning some (Mis)conceptions about Children, Poverty and Privation in Female-Headed Households
Chant, Sylvia - eSocialSciences - 2007
that women and children suffer greater poverty than in households which conform with a more common (and idealised) male … poverty among children. Background Paper for UNICEF's State of the World's Children 2007] …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487684
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Escaping Chronic Poverty Through Economic Growth
eSocialSciences; Chronic Poverty Research Centre CPRC - 2010
The paper discusses the participation of poor participate in growth, and how different forms of growth connect to … poverty. Also the paper discusses important policy levers, in relation to agriculture, urbanization, social protection and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008594114
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Eleventh Five Year Plan (2007–2012) Volume I Inclusive Growth
Planning Commission, India - eSocialSciences - 2008
The Eleventh Plan addresses itself to the challenge of making growth both faster and more inclusive. The rapid growth … achieved in the past several years demonstrates that we have learnt how to bring about growth, but we have yet to achieve …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170142
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Is India Better off Today Than 15 Years Ago? A Robust Multidimensional Answer
Gravel, Nicolas - eSocialSciences - 2007
This paper provides a robust normative evaluation of the spectacular growth episode that India has experienced in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528204
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Aid Allocation and Fragile States
McGillivray, Mark - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper summarises research on aid allocation and effectiveness, highlighting the current findings of recent research on aid allocation to fragile states. Fragile states are defined by the donor community as those with either critically poor policies or poorly performing institutions, or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008679656