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<p>Abstract Survey data is used to examine the relationship between changes in indicators of poverty and inequality in … Russia and the subjective quality of life and mental health of rural residents in that country from 1991 to 2006. The effect … of changes in incidences of poverty and inequality on the overall mental health of the rural population is …
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Development Index (IHDI), the Gender Inequality Index (GII), and a new Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI). The paper introduces …
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Analysen zu Einkommensungleichheit, Armut und Mobilität in Deutschland basieren überwiegend auf den Mikrodaten der … Bildungscharakteristika gibt, was einen nicht unerheblichen Einfluss auf Ausmaß und Struktur von Ungleichheit und Armut haben kann. Während in …
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income. Hence effective education policies should be an essential component of any poverty-reduction strategy. …
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Seasonal migration is an ever more important phenomenon worldwide, but has received little attention in empirical research. This paper investigates the choice of seasonal versus longer-term migration on a household level. We use data from Moldova, a country that is witnessing a massive...
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with almost no machinery or purchased inputs at all, b) the income of a typical farm household is below a poverty line …
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There has been a vigorous debate about poverty measurement in Russia, where both the poverty line and poverty data have … in Russia, and may present policy-makers with a superior means of determining household welfare. However, our discussion …
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Using data from the RLMS for the period 2000-2004 we investigate poverty trends in Russia. We find that urban poverty … declines at twice the rate of rural poverty so that by 2004 poverty in Russia had become a largely rural phenomenon for the … dependent on the use of a particular poverty line nor is it driven by the rapid expansions that have occurred in Moscow, St …
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