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can be expected in the future?; (b) To what extent does migration increase per capita income and thereby reduce poverty …?; (c) What are the determinants of migration?; (d) What is the impact of remittances on poverty, inequality, and …
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on the improvement of the information infrastructure between sciences and statistics. Topics are: recent :international …
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This study frames a review of information and communication technology for development (ICT4D) within the human development and capabilities approach. Looking at the basic dimensions of human development, which make up the core measurement of its achievements: health, education and a income, and...
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microcredit, this article addresses whether or not microcredit has the potential to alleviate poverty, and whether or not the …
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Despite the noble concept of equity wherein every citizen has equal right to live a decent life irrespective of their socio-economic and regional/geographic characteristics, the phenomenon of inequality is persistent in everyday life of people especially those living in developing countries such...
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-specific and microeconomic survey-based approaches is on 52 African countries. ‘Mobile phone’-oriented poverty reduction channels …
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The present paper is an attempt to examine the levels of deprivation of rural people in terms of their access to basic amenities like, housing, drinking water, sanitation etc. And also it evaluates the degree of relative disadvantage of rural people when compared with their urban counterparts....
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generation and poverty alleviation in the economy. The annual time series data is used for examination of impact of SMEs on … poverty in Pakistan for the period of 1972-2008. The study utilizes Johansen cointegration and error correction mechanism to … examine long run and short impacts small scale industries and other explanatory variable on poverty in Pakistan. The results …
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This study has explored the impact of the rise in food prices on the education of children in the poor and vulnerable households in Bangladesh. It appears that during early 2008 the prices of rice, pulses and edible oil increased tremendously which threatened the status of food security of these...
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’-oriented poverty reduction channels are discussed. …
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