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Les quartiers pauvres d’Antananarivo sont un agrégat concentré de tous les maux urbains : menace d’inondation pendant la saison des pluies, entassements humains, quasi-absence d’accès à l’eau courante, fréquence des problèmes de drogue et de violence, mauvaise réputation, etc. Ces...
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the comedor’s activities and the practices it instills in women working there, productivity leads to key poverty …, as a micro-level institution, it fosters productivity in order to reduce poverty. The concepts of institutions …, productivity and poverty are reviewed to establish a framework of analysis, where institutions are linked to productivity and …
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The main consequence of globalization is to accelerate the process of concentrating the wealth all around the world. Nevertheless, it did not contribute to solve the contradictions of capitalism which is not able to boost a long-time accumulation. Therefore, there are tremendous pressures to...
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International comparisons of living standards are still primarily made using GDP per capita, in spite of recurrent criticism that this is a partial and ill-founded measure of social welfare (Sen). Alternative measures abound, such as the Index of Human Development computed by the United Nations...
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limited impact on households income and are unable to reduce poverty, because of a failing targeting. (Full text in french) …
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The paper simulates the redistributive impact of three possible scenarios for the introduction of a basic income (BI, also sometimes called "citizens' income") in Québec. The simulations are revenue neutral at the joint provincial-federal government level. The first scenario assumes that a set...
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of the determinants of durable and transient poverty in the Comoros leads to two principal conclusions. First of all, the … remittances contributes to reduce at the same time durable and transient poverty to Ngazidja, whereas no effect is observed in … durable and transient poverty only in these two last islands. In addition, the validity of the assumption that the social …
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Based on the demographic and health survey of the Comoros of 1996, the analysis of the determinants of child mortality arrives to three conclusions. Firstly, several parameters influence the fruitfulness of modeling the child health. On the one hand, differentiated analytical options –...
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remittances of Côte d'Ivoire had a strong negative impact on transient poverty in Burkina Faso between 1998 and 2003. It is the … of the rate of transient poverty of 1,89 percent. On the other hand, the reduction of remittances of Côte d'Ivoire did … not significantly influenced durable poverty, whereas the ratio vulnerability/incidence of poverty increases with the …
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