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a risk factor for youth poverty. The study is based on a unique, nationally representative School-to-Work Transition …This paper aims to study the mechanisms of the intergenerational transfer of poverty: it considers household poverty as …
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poverty. Results from estimating probability models indicate that social assistance receipt is strongly linked to joblessness … education of the household head and membership in the Communist Party reduces the probability of receiving social assistance …. However, as the Di Bao payments typically are small and many of the urban poor are not receivers, much urban poverty remains …
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members, those with a household head with a short education, and children face higher poverty risks than other persons …Subjective Poverty Line methodology is applied to rural China 2002 using a sample from 22 provinces. Respondents were … lives. The findings provide an argument for increasing the official poverty line for China as average household income …
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This paper discusses data used in publishing statistics on earnings, the distribution of household income and poverty …. This has had consequences for providing official data on wages, income and poverty which we discuss along with other … earnings, household income and poverty, and we present seven of these in the paper …
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Using data from the China Household Income Project in 2013 and 2018, this paper studies relative poverty among rural … residents are deemed as relative poor. Although migrants with rural hukou living in urban China were more prone to twice poverty …
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wide range of outcomes of children of mothers who were exposed in-utero including income, education, employment, and …
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reducing inequality by creating equal opportunities for people and invest in education and training. Inclusive growth … for local and national governments. Socio-economic segregation is the outcome of a combination of inequality and poverty …, and the spatial organisation of urban housing markets. Poverty, and living in poverty concentration neighbourhoods is …
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This paper examines the role of education as causal channel through which growing up poor affects the economic outcomes …, our results reveal a significant role of education in this intergenerational transmission. These results are particularly …
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find that poverty defined with respect to relative incomes has no effect on changes in health. However, broader measures of … of transition to poor health among the healthy and reduce the chance of recovery from poor health over the time interval …Using a sample of Europeans aged 50+ from twelve countries in the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe …
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We use the 2012-2018 China Family Panel Studies data to examine the relationship between household energy poverty and … probability of being an entrepreneur. The results are robust to various checks, including alternative measures of energy poverty … estimation methods and potential omitted variable bias. We also explore the channels through which energy poverty influences …
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