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Poverty, changing political regimes, and social cash transfers in Zimbabwe, 1980 - 2016

Chinyoka, Isaac - 2017

poverty has worsened, although AIDS, drought, and economic mismanagement have all compromised poverty reduction. In any case …, child poverty has come under increased scrutiny, in part because of the Millennium Development Goals and the growing …

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Income support to families with children in Spain

Hernández, Adrian; Picos, Fidel - 2021

, child poverty remains high as compared to other EU countries, possibly pointing to a weaker role of the public sector in … support also reduces poverty intensity and incidence, although not to a large extent. …

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Urban cash transfers and poverty in Ghana

Cuesta, José; Danquah, Michael - In: Review of development economics : an essential resource … 26 (2022) 1, pp. 133-155

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Child poverty in Croatia, Serbia, and Slovenia : the role of poverty persistence and social transfers

Anić, Aleksandra; Žarković Rakić, Jelena - In: Eastern European economics : EEE 61 (2023) 6, pp. 680-699

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Income assistance, marriage, and child poverty : an assessment of the Family Security Act

Ortigueira, Salvador; Siassi, Nawid - 2021

stated objectives of increasing marriage rates and cutting child poverty at no cost to the government. The assessment is … poverty at the expense of increasing poverty among single-mother families and child deep poverty. Furthermore, the plan would …

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Labour income, social transfers and child poverty

Bradbury, Bruce; Jäntti, Markus; Lindahl, Lena - 2017 - Version: July 2017

This paper documents the variation in living standards of the poorest fifth of children in rich (and some middle-income) nations, with a focus on the relative importance and interaction of social transfers (net of taxes) and labour market incomes. Overall, the cross-national variation in the...

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