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El cuarto capítulo, trata sobre la medición del gasto público social orientado a la infancia para países en desarrollo …
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A partir de las nuevas líneas de pobreza y nuevos ajustes a las encuestas de hogares que ha realizado la Misión para el Diseño de una Estrategia de Reducción de la Pobreza y la Desigualdad (MERPD), se estiman y analizan los determinantes de los cambios en la pobreza en dos períodos:...
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La lucha por los derechos de la infancia y la adolescencia en el mundo ha dado pasos muy significativos. Hoy en día … respetar los derechos de niñas y niños. Sin embargo, las cifras sobre la vulnerabilidad de la infancia de los países menos … presenta como referencia ejemplos concretos de indicadores socioeconómicos sobre la infancia de países de África, Asia y …
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The Quality Life Potential, QLP is a new well-being measure. The QLP combines income above social poverty line with life expectancy at any age according to the quality life function. The objective of this research is to show the feasibility and relevance of QLP estimation with available...
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The Quality Life Potential (QLP)is a new well-being measure introduced in Pinilla and Goerlich (2004).The QLP combines income above social poverty line with life expectancy at any age according to a quality life function.If we want to calculate the QLP,we need to choose a poverty line...
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This paper investigates the relationship between individual labour market outcomes, household income and expenditure, and inequality and poverty in New Zealand using detailed data from the 1983/84 – 2003/04 Household Economic Survey (HES). We begin by discussing and summarising measures of...
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Demographic disparities between the rates of occurrence of an adverse economic outcome can be observed to be increasing even as general social improvements supposedly lead towards the elimination of the adverse outcome in question. Scanlan (2006) noticed this tendency and developed a...
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The article focuses on issues of households at risk of poverty in a relative conception. Income poverty represents a situation when the threshold of 0.6 of median income is not achieved. The analysis of a broader definition of poverty bases on identification and assessment of material...
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The paper aims to analyze the extent to which the indicators of the quality of work can be seen as good predictors of the quality of life. To describe the various aspects of the quality of work and employment, data on answers to 12 questions covering 7 dimensions of quality of work were...
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Human capital, a broad concept including education and health, plays a central role in economic development and human well-being.  As a consequence, low human capital became one of the three criteria used by the United Nations Committee for Development Policy (UN-CDP) for identifying Least...
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