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Measuring poverty trends and dynamics is an important undertaking for poverty reduction policies, which is further … highlighted by the SDG goal 1 on eradicating poverty by 2030. We provide a broad overview of the pros and cons of poverty … review two common uses of poverty imputation methods that aim at tracking poverty over time and estimating poverty dynamics …
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Measuring poverty trends and dynamics is an important undertaking for poverty reduction policies, which is further … highlighted by the SDG goal 1 on eradicating poverty by 2030. We provide abroad overview of the pros and cons of poverty … review two common uses of poverty imputation methods that aim at tracking poverty over time and estimating poverty dynamics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012597705
determinants of per capita household consumption and of its growth rate. Many households relocate for non-economic reasons, and to …
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poverty likelihood and poverty gap, an increase in the probability of employment and an increase in wages. Our results provide …
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(inequality, employment, and poverty), where the government needs to focus on in order to make further progress in Bangladesh …
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What are the impacts of expanding mobile broadband coverage on poverty, household consumption and labor market outcomes … positive effect on total household consumption and poverty reduction, driven by positive impacts on labor market outcomes … employment, and non-farm self-employment, and a decline in farm employment. These effects vary by age, gender and skill level …
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The world's poorest people lack capital and skills and toil for others in occupations that others shun. Using a large-scale and long-term randomized control trial in Bangladesh this paper demonstrates that sizable transfers of assets and skills enable the poorest women to shift out of...
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; structural change ; poverty …
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describe their patterns of consumption and income generation as well as their access to markets and publicly provided …
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that reducing consumption volatility would have on aggregate poverty. We then discuss coverage of consumption insurance …Economic volatility remains a fact of life in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA). Household-level shocks create large consumption … fluctuations, raising the incidence of poverty. Drawing on micro-level data from South Africa and Tanzania, we examine the …
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