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effects on poverty reduction, it is important to first study trends in the allocation of funds, particularly as they relate to …
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Microinsurance is widely considered an important tool for sustainable poverty reduction, especially in the face of …
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The effective design and implementation of interventions that reduce vulnerability and poverty require a solid … understanding of underlying poverty dynamics and associated behavioral responses. Stochastic and dynamic benefit streams can make it …
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regions into states of permanent crisis, even as the rest of the world has enjoyed unprecedented progress against poverty. …
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We propose the development of a multicountry system of high-frequency, long-term sentinel sites in the world’s most vulnerable regions. If implemented along the lines we conceive, this system could be a high-return investment for resilience-building efforts, since it would serve multiple...
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Much has changed in the 50 years since modern food aid began with the enactment of U.S. Public Law 480 in 1954. Yet contemporary policy debates often become derailed by failures to appreciate the significant changes that have already occurred. This paper identifies the most important of these...
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