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Using data from the China Household Income Project in 2013 and 2018, this paper studies relative poverty among rural … residents are deemed as relative poor. Although migrants with rural hukou living in urban China were more prone to twice poverty …
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poverty. Results from estimating probability models indicate that social assistance receipt is strongly linked to joblessness … education of the household head and membership in the Communist Party reduces the probability of receiving social assistance …. However, as the Di Bao payments typically are small and many of the urban poor are not receivers, much urban poverty remains …
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members, those with a household head with a short education, and children face higher poverty risks than other persons …Subjective Poverty Line methodology is applied to rural China 2002 using a sample from 22 provinces. Respondents were … lives. The findings provide an argument for increasing the official poverty line for China as average household income …
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The purpose of this chapter is to analyze the structure of rural poverty in China. Based on data from the China … Household Income Project (CHIP) in 1988, 1995, 2002, 2007, and 2013, we analyze: 1.) Anti-poverty trends and problems during the … recent three decades. 2.) The structure of poverty during the recent period in comparison with previous periods. We consider …
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The paper uses a range of methods to assess changes in income, poverty and income distribution between 2001 and 2002 in …, both income poverty and inequality have decreased significantly and growth has been 'pro-poor', which is explained by … changes in inequality accounting for almost all the changes in poverty. The elasticity of poverty with respect to both growth …
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This paper tries to make a comparative study of poverty reduction in India and China during 1990s. This study could … find that there are many factors in common between these two countries in their road to poverty reduction. It has been … observed that in both India and China the absolute poverty levels have fallen ever since the liberalization process has started …
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This paper assesses the role of financial inclusion in moderating the incidence of entrepreneurship on energy poverty … unconditional positive incidence on energy poverty while the interactive incidence between entrepreneurship and financial inclusion … on energy poverty is negative. The corresponding financial inclusion policy thresholds that should be exceeded in order …
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substitute for financial inclusion in energy poverty reduction in Ghana. Pooled data and two stage least squares techniques are … inclusion in energy poverty mitigation) is based on two main criteria: (i) a positive interactive effect relative to the …
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-2021, but for many years to come. Sadly, it is a game-changer. The necessity to solve problems of poverty (energy poverty) and … hard-budget investment constraints. This article examines practical features of recent trends in energy, poverty, and … problems constitute the global energy trilemma (GET). There is a wide range of forecasts, scenarios, and political plans …
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"Energy poverty" is a multidimensional concept that reflects the need to achieve a variety of wellbeing outcomes, which … has been scarcely studied and used in public policy agendas. Considering that the literature on energy poverty is still … incipient in Bolivia, this paper's objective is to generate evidence about energy poverty evolution in the country …
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