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Garrido, Paulo Ivo - 2020

Health System (particularly the National Health Service), and the reduction of poverty and economic and social inequality. …

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Will economic growth be sufficient to end global poverty? New projections of the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Yusuf, Arief Anshory; Anna, Zuzy; Komarulzaman, Ahmad; … - 2023

In this paper, we present new projections for a range of global poverty-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs …), specifically, extreme monetary poverty, undernutrition, stunting, child mortality, maternal mortality, and access to clean water … end global poverty, and the global poverty-related SDGs will not be met by a considerable distance. The implication of …

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Can Insurance Reduce Catastrophic Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure

Joglekar, Rama - eSocialSciences - 2008

It is argued that for households below poverty line any expenditure on health is catastrophic as they are unable to …

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One Hundred years of Economic Change in Bengal: Re-visiting the Economic Life of a Bengal District

Raihan, Selim - eSocialSciences - 2011

Through the use of secondary data, field visits and focus group discussions, this study explores the dynamics of the evolution of the economic life in Greater Faridpur over the last 100d years (1910-2010). Such investigation suggests that there have been large increases in population and...

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The Costs of Achieving the Millennium Development Goals through Adopting Organic Agriculture

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This paper provides estimates of the costs of organic agriculture (OA) programs, and sets them in the context of the costs of attaining the United Nationsâ€™ Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It analyzes the costs of OA programs in four case studies: Wanzai, PRC; Wuyuan, PRC; Kandy, Sri...

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The Don Sahong Dam: Potential Impacts on Regional Fish Migrations, Livelihoods and Human Health

Bird, Ian - eSocialSciences - 2011

poverty alleviation in Laos and neighbouring countries in the Mekong Region. URL: [http://polisproject.org/PDFs/Baird%202009 …

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Twenty Years of CRC: A Balance Sheet- Volume 1

HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2011

The report is a rich source with qualitative and quantitative data on the status of children in India from authentic and established sources. [HAQCRC report]. URL:[http://www.haqcrc.org/sites/default/files/CRC20BS_Vol%20I_1.pdf].

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