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implemented one of the biggest poverty reduction programs entitled ‘Socio-economic Development for the Communes Facing Greatest … important result is that poverty among minority households in treatment communes declined significantly more than it declined in …
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The paper reviews poverty trends and measurements, poverty reduction in historical perspective, the poverty …-inequality-growth debate, national poverty reduction strategies, criticisms of the agenda and the need for redistribution, international … policies for poverty reduction, and ultimately understanding poverty at a global scale. It belongs to a series of backgrounders …
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This article rescues and describes the trajectory of peasant production in Mexico since the eighties, and its … México desde la década de los ochenta, y su proceso de descomposición en el contexto del neoliberalismo. El argumento es que …
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This paper shows that in Belgium, programs to prevent electricity cuts among the poor often do not reach the poorest. This is less because the poorest cannot benefit from the programs (if they apply, they almost always are granted benefits) than because they often fail to apply for the programs....
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This paper examines the poverty and inequality pattern, income and characteristics of households in the Program 135-II … communes – the poorest areas in Vietnam. The poverty incidence decreased from 57.5 percent to 49.2 percent during the period … 2007-2012. Although the poverty incidence decreased, the poverty gap and severity indexes of households in the Program 135 …
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The article empirically analyses the phenomenon of vulnerability to poverty – meant as an individual’s likelihood of … the incidence of vulnerability to poverty at national and regional level. We find that potential poverty concerns an … out to be a useful tool which should complement the traditional analysis of poverty. …
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overcome poverty and advance economic growth. For these countries, climate change threatens to deepen vulnerabilities, erode …
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. The aim of this study is to explore the role of poverty status as a barrier in access to maternal health care services in …
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Relative deprivation (RD), also known as relative poverty , an idea implicitly put forward by Adam Smith in The Wealth …
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said that expanding educational facilities and improving quality of education are key instruments and reducing poverty is a … poverty and education and many more international studies revealed that improvement in education reducing poverty resulted in … regional balanced development. This paper aims to analyze the regional disparities in reducing poverty and increase in literacy …
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