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poverty and income inequality have invited increasing volumes of research focusing on the nexus between equity and efficient … into a middle income country (ADB, 2014). This has stimulated the need to understand causes of inequality and poverty for … poverty because they will substantially undermine the economic growth if left unchecked (ADB, 2014). The objective of this …
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benefit from economic growth. The linkage between growth, redistribution and poverty is also analysed. In the review of …
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The Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries are rich in natural resources and in most of them their extractive industries extract and export natural resources with little industrial processing. This study analyzes the direct and indirect impacts that the extractive industries in...
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(SD) tests are performed by year, by household heads' characteristics (age, education, gender, health, marital status and …-to-date picture of inequality and poverty by subgroup in South Korea which helps targeting particularly vulnerable groups. Overall …
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This study examines the determinants of women's empowerment in Rwanda using data obtained from DHS 2010. A regression … analysis is used to investigate the association between women's empowerment and its covariates. The study also uses a … association with women's empowerment while other variables such as residence and the age at first marriage were negatively …
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more perplexing since gender equality, particularly in education and employment, significantly contributes to economic … factor" and what these authors call "gender ideology". Our analysis of the "gender ideology" of Islamism and gender values is … Muslim veiling is a strategy for integration, enabling women to take up outside economic opportunities while preserving their …
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This study investigates the relationship between economic growth and democracy by estimating a nation's production function specified as static and dynamic models using panel data. In estimating the production function, it applies a single time trend, multiple time trends and the general index...
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In this research, the relationship between globalisation and poverty and income inequality is determined. A whole new … analysis show that there is a significant relationship between globalisation and poverty and income inequality. Globalisation … leads to poverty reduction and it reduces income inequality. The relationship between globalisation and poverty remains …
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This study examines the correlation between childhood poverty and its influence on adulthood wage distribution, where … childhood poverty refers to experience of poverty or poor family background during one's childhood. With the data from Korean … partial understanding of poverty in Korea and its possible causes, in particular, in form of poor family background or …
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