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This paper is a study on child poverty from two perspectives: child income poverty (derived from family income) and … income-based poverty measures and deprivation measures do not overlap. On the other hand, the relationship between poverty … and the child's living conditions is not linear. Uses micro-econometric techniques to analyse child income poverty and …
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This paper is a study on child poverty from two perspectives: child income poverty (derived from family income) and … income‐based poverty measures and deprivation measures do not overlap. On the other hand, the relationship between poverty … and the child's living conditions is not linear. Uses micro‐econometric techniques to analyse child income poverty and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805247
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the contribution of financial development to poverty reduction in 11 … Pedroni co-integration test confirm a long-run relationship between financial development and poverty reduction in South Asian …, trade openness, inflation and poverty reduction. Results of panel causality test indicate that there is a unidirectional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014807251
purpose of this paper is to analyze the relationship between infrastructure development and poverty reduction for India using … represents infrastructure development. The authors provide evidence on the link between infrastructure development and poverty … that infrastructure development and economic growth reduce poverty in both long run and short run. The causality test …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between financial sector development and poverty … sector development lead to poverty reduction? Design/methodology/approach – Stationarity properties of the series are checked … financial development and poverty reduction for India. The ARDL test results suggest that financial development and economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014807001
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the potential of the resource-infrastructure-environment (RIE) index as a supplementary tool to assist policy makers. Design/methodology/approach – This study undertakes a sensitivity analysis (SA) to assess the responsiveness of the RIE...
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analyzes its properties in the presence of measurement errors.  …
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-economic systems, and political structures. The challenges in achieving food security are to reduce poverty, increase food security … break the cycle of poverty. Originality/value – The paper presents comprehensive research work in the field of global food …
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Purpose – The main purpose of this paper is to construct a poverty profile for Sri Lanka, and examine the micro …-level determinants and correlates of poverty. Design/methodology/approach – The study is based on the latest Sri Lanka Integrated Survey … commissioned by the World Bank. The unconditional poverty profile was constructed using three different poverty measures (poverty …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine whether or not government health care spending reduces the poor-rich differences in health status. Specifically, it aims to assess the health status of the poor vis-à-vis government health spending in Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach –...
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