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data are deceptive. The program entails a nominal 100 percent benefit withdrawal rate -- a poverty trap. However, the paper …
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poverty-also understood as the vulnerability threshold-increased between those periods in real terms. This increase correlates …
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This paper summarizes the approach used to estimate monetary poverty for Pakistan in 2019-20 at the district level. The … instead of a census as the target data offers additional information for modeling poverty, but it also comes at the expense of … noise due to sampling. Monetary poverty rates are estimated for 126 districts in Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and …
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This paper examines the dynamics of poverty in Bhutan between 2017 and 2022, utilizing cross-sectional data from the … Bhutan Living Standards Surveys. The paper constructs synthetic panels and estimates poverty transition probabilities. Three … main findings emerge. First, poverty turnover in Bhutan is low overall (not many people, as a share of the population …
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longitudinal surveys and the at-risk-of-poverty or social exclusion framework to analyze recent temporal trends in absolute … multidimensional poverty across the 27 countries in the European Union and its subregions. The analysis quantifies the extent …, composition, and factors associated with the higher risks of multidimensional poverty across four countries (Bulgaria, Romania …
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In the fiscal year 2018/19, 21.9 percent of the population in Pakistan lived below the national poverty line. Since … ascertain the implications of these different shocks on household welfare and poverty. Up-to-date welfare information is crucial … household survey with high-frequency macro indicators to produce nowcasts and forecasts of poverty. The tool models household …
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risk of poverty or deeper impoverishment due to structural factors and risks, particularly climate-related events. The … populations of Peru, Colombia, and Honduras exhibit the highest levels of vulnerability to climate-induced poverty in relative … drive most households into poverty, climate-related events exert a disproportionately severe impact on welfare when they …
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quantities, while the nonfood component is derived indirectly as a ratio among subnational poverty lines. The paper extends the …
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of inclusive growth across the region, and particularly with how individuals worked their way out of poverty. The paper … and poverty. The main finding is that job quality across the region began to increase since 2004, coupled with the … dimensions of job quality that are best correlated with not living in poverty …
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Although the measurement and determinants of poverty have been widely studied, vulnerability, or the threat of future … poverty, has been more difficult to investigate due to data paucity. This paper combines nationally representative household … data with objective drought and price information to quantify the causes of vulnerability to poverty in Ethiopia. Previous …
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