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in the Philippines helped mitigate the poverty impact by allocating more fiscal resources to build local resilience while …
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This paper examines the impact of severe wildfire events on Bolivia's poverty and labor market outcomes. We use a panel … Interactive Fixed Effects Counterfactual Estimator, we estimate the causal effects of severe wildfire events on poverty, household … per-capita income, and the agricultural sector. We find a significant short-term increase in poverty explained by a …
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effects, particularly among urban households. Per capita consumption fell by 12.6%, raising poverty by 5.5 percentage points …, issues of measurement error, and different samples. The negative effects of the storm partly explain the increase in poverty …
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%. Poverty also affects other forms of economic and social functioning. The measurement of poverty is based on the notion of … poverty line, which is constructed from monetary estimates of minimum needs. Poverty is highly correlated with the lack of … education, and there is an intimate connection between nutrition and poverty. The measurement of inequality is a highly …
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This paper is an empirical overview of inequalities of pension outcomes in six European countries, which are shaped by a variety of institutional pensions schemes. The study contrasts pension system regulation in Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, Sweden and the United Kingdom; and analyses their...
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affected the income position of high-income pensioners. However, also the structure of public pension benefits had a poverty …
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is evidence about real income levels and inequality, and the prevalence of affluence and of poverty. …
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optimal anti-poverty budgetary rules for two kinds of intervention, direct income transfers and wage employment programmes. …
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2016, to estimate the impact of the reform on women's incomes, income poverty rates and measures of material deprivation … for lower-income women. These reductions in income lead to the absolute income poverty rate of women aged 60-62, who are … now under the state pension age, increasing by 6.4 percentage points. However, the increased risk of poverty does not …
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