schemes in operation. Approximately 16 per cent of the economically active population are members of medical schemes. White … beneficiaries represent 19 per cent of the total population; black beneficiaries increased by 422.1 per cent, while Whites increased …

This dissertation studies the role of clothing manufacturing co-operatives in job creation and poverty alleviation in … Sharpeville. Ttie study focuses on three areas, namely, the theories of unemployment, poverty and clothing manufacturing, the … state of unemployment and poverty in Sharpeville and clothing manufacturing co-operatives as one of the contributors to the …

share of social transfers in disposable income, indicators of inequality and poverty assessment of vulnerable households …The paper deals with income differentiation of households in different regions of the Czech Republic. Actual analysis … investigation provides long-term comparative data on income and social situation of households. According to common methodology …

). Comparisons are made with the overall population in Peru, and with the income diversification patterns of households in the same …The ability of households to diversify their income sources is strongly related to their capacity to cope in times of … which to draw when under such pressures. Households with a newborn child face two additional constraints: the income …

health. Only the higher education of poor urban households seems to have affected prospects for growing out of poverty, and …This paper uses three waves of panel surveys at the household level to study growth and poverty in Albania over the … of growth and aims to expose the obstacles households face to improve their economic situation. The main focus of the …

research is to investigate the potential role of voluntary health insurance in India, particularly through a micro …In developing economies, health shocks play a significant role in instigating and sustaining poverty. The impact of …-finance framework to reach the most destitute, bottom income quintiles of the population. Consumer Expenditure and Healthcare and …

insurance in the nongroup market and their choice of plan.Data Sources and Study Setting. Administrative data from the three …

high population growth. According to the vicious circle theory, natural resource scarcity coupled with poverty leads to … environment but also an important tool if reduced population growth is an objective. Third, reducing poverty is an important … population growth via positive effects on fertility particularly in rural areas of developing countries. Population growth then …

populous state of India, and espouses a balanced and moderate approach. The existing literature focuses only on human … lagging behind other states of India. Through a twin indicator approach, broadly grouped into income and non-income, the study … the development of the state. The multiple roles of credit have generated growth, helped in poverty reduction, but also …