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notifications of 1340/100 000 in 1996. These suburbs are characterised by overcrowding, high unemployment and poverty. It is …. Studies have recently linked tuberculosis transmission to locations outside the household, and have associated these places … tuberculosis notifications with unemployment and its associated poverty emerged as the strongest association. …
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tremendous increase in poverty and income inequality in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Much of the literature argues that the … costs of the transition process were not distributed equally but women had to bear a higher burden. This study aims at … assessing gender equality in transition countries 15 years after transition in three areas that are important for women …
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Verbreitete Armut ist nach wie vor eines der zentralen Probleme der arabischen Entwicklungsländer, das nicht nur auf …, lack the necessary will to alleviate poverty or to re-distribute income vertically. They are much more concerned about …
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communities who have no young children. The authors explore links between income diversification strategies, household assets, the … increasing income-generating opportunities for Peruvian women with a newborn child. …
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Econometric analyses of European datasets suggest that income aspirations increase with current income. This finding is consistent with the adaptation hypothesis –the notion that individual aspirations adjust to reflect personal circumstances and living conditions. We add to these existing...
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. Controlling for unobserved household and time-varying village characteristics, it emerges that not just exante credit constraints …
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, Uganda experienced gradual and sustained economic growth and poverty reduction. The benefits of growth, however, are not … household and community level factors in determining inequality. The evidence supports the hypothesis that higher income groups …
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In this paper, we estimate the costs of state failure, both for the failing state itself and for its neighbours. In our analysis, the cost of failure arises from two distinct sources: organized violence due to the incapacity of the state to ensure its own citizens’ security and low quality of...
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