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This paper aims to explore the determinants of household income and expenditure growth, and assess whether the poor are …
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While economic growth is important for poverty reduction, the rather stellar performance of the Philippines in economic … growth has still not translated into reduction of poverty. This is in large part due to issues pertaining to distribution …. Inequalities in income, as well as inequities in labor and education, have provided barriers for everyone to participate in growth …
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Is there a one-size-fits-all approach to inclusive growth? We look at four key case studies across advanced and … countries the key components of inclusive growth models, outcomes from these models, and the road ahead in the respective … role of social assistance and commodity boom in Brazil, and the inequality puzzle in Egypt. The paper finds that there is a …
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, and severity of poverty have all decreased in 2018. Poverty decomposition analysis shows that both economic growth and … and poverty severity is largely explained by income redistribution. On the other hand, while inequality measures indicate … address poverty and inequality in country in pursuit of eradicating all forms of poverty as targeted by the Sustainable …
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Over the past decades ASEAN countries have experienced rapid economic growth accompanied by a dramatic fall in poverty … rates, but income inequality has not retreated. This research aims at identifying factors which could contribute to more … equally distributed growth in ASEAN. To measure inclusive growth, we use a variable integrating per capita income growth and …
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There are few studies in the Philippines that analyze poverty dynamics; and studies that analyze the effects of weather … variability on food poverty dynamics are even fewer. Given that there are some sectors that are more adversely affected by the … changing weather patterns, a study analyzing the effects of weather variability on poverty is essential. Using a simple spells …
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This paper surveys the literature on the relationship between international trade and inclusive growth. It examines … claims that the rise in inequality in many countries can be attributed to the concurrent rise in trade competition …
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beneficiaries closer to reaching the poverty threshold because getting employed would provide additional income to the beneficiaries …
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The study aims to assess the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) implementation processes based on recent policy enhancements and to determine additional dimensions or indicators of program success. The analysis is based on focus group discussions and key informant interviews, and a survey of a...
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