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Addressing the needs of highly vulnerable households in Luzon during the Covid-19 lockdown
Ducanes, Geoffrey; Daway-Ducanes, Sarah Lynne; Tan, Edita A. - 2020
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Poverty during Covid-19 in North Macedonia : analysis of the distributional impact of the crisis and government response
Petreski, Marjan - 2021
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Another brick on the wall : on the effects of non-contributory pensions on material and subjective well being
Bando Grana, Rosangela; Galiani, Sebastián; Gertler, … - 2021
living in poverty. Households with a beneficiary increased their level of consumption by 44 percent. The program improved …
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The politics of poverty alleviation strategies in India
Vijayabaskar, M.; Balagopal, Gayathri - 2019
In 2004, following the election of the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA), India began to introduce a series of legally enforceable rights to expand the economic security and social opportunities of its citizens. The flagship initiative of the UPA was the Mahatma Gandhi National...
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Do non-monetary prices target the poor? : evidence from a field experiment in India
Hoffmann, Bridget - 2016
This paper uses willingness to pay (WTP) data from a field experiment in Hyderabad, India in 2013 to determine whether non-monetary prices better target health products to the poor than monetary prices. Monetary WTP is increasing in income and non-monetary WTP is weakly decreasing in income....
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Social inclusion, poverty eradication and the 2030 agenda for sustainable development
Dugarova, Esuna - 2015
analysing and measuring social inclusion. Over time, however, it has become evident that, like other social ills such as poverty … highlighted the need for the simultaneous promotion of productivity, poverty reduction and greater inclusiveness. The recognized … UN Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2008-2017) has further reiterated the need to address social exclusion and …
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Effects of the CDM on poverty eradication and global climate protection
Rübbelke, Dirk T. G.; Rive, Nathan - 2008
In an impure public good model we analyze the effects of CDM transfers on poverty as well as on the global climate …
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The effect of the US biofuels mandate on poverty in India
Chakravorty, Ujjayant; Hubert, Marie-Hélène; Ural … - 2016
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The effects of non-contributory pensions on material and subjective well being
Bando Grana, Rosangela; Galiani, Sebastián; Gertler, … - 2017
beneficiary population by studying the Pension 65 program in Peru, which uses a poverty eligibility threshold. We find that the …
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Labour regulations in India : improving the social security framework
Hoda, Anwarul; Rai, Durgesh K. - 2017
An important segment of labour regulations concerns the protection aspects of social security. These regulations provide safety nets or fall back mechanisms to enable workers to cope with crises that affect households from time to time, such as illness, employment injury, death or old age. This...
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