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countries is explained by the sectoral/occupational employment structure of the economies. …
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Poverty measurement among forcibly displaced populations, including refugees and internally displaced persons, has been …
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income, consumption, or expenditure. This paper offers a first attempt to measure poverty among refugees using cross …-survey imputations and administrative and survey data collected by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Jordan. Employing … a small number of predictors currently available in the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees registration …
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Household consumption surveys do not typically cover refugee populations, and poverty estimates for refugees are rare …. This paper tests the performance of cross-survey imputation methods to estimate poverty for a sample of refugees in Chad …, by combining United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees survey and administrative data. The proposed method offers …
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professional employment and a significant increase in vaccination intake for affected children. …
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South Asia are in wage employment. We revisit this puzzle using a nationally representative data set from Bangladesh. Probit …
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This paper evaluates the distributional consequences of social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic on poverty and labour income inequality in 20 Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries. We gather detailed information from national laws and decrees on the strictness and the duration of...
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The Indian economy in the recent past is growing faster (6-9%) than its past rate of growth (3-4%) and it is even surpassing the rate of growth of many developed and developing countries all over the world. The Indian economy is showing high growth potential and it is one of those countries that...
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evil. Two other issues that have often been sidelined are Lack of Regular employment (Underemployment or Semi …-Open Unemployment SOU), and Lack of Adequate Returns from jobs (incidence of poverty among more or less regular workers or Non-Employment …
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population of Bangladesh migrates to urban centers in search for employment opportunities outside agriculture in industrial … employment opportunities in either sector are not growing adequately. This paper attempts to analyze the emerging trends and … create adequate employment and incomes for the rapidly growing population---particularly in the urban areas.The development …
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