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revenue, which is spent for public goods (including education) and transfers (for poverty reduction). The efficient design of … poverty in an appropriate time period by transfers and vocational education measures for the grown-up as well as high quality … competition. -- Poverty ; human capital ; life-cycle analysis ; lifetime income ; education ; taxation ; transfers …
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improves the wellbeing of the poorest groups, it is the richer groups that benefit the most.foreign aid, poverty, well …
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Spurred by international commitments and expanded funding at the national and international level, attendance in education and associated years of schooling have expanded substantially in developing countries in recent years. But has this expansion in enrolments reduced existing inequalities in...
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This paper applies the methodology of Ravallion and Chen in calculating growth incidence curves for Ireland over the 2003-2011 period, using measures of equivalised disposable income from the Survey of Income and Living Conditions (SILC). These curves provide an indication of growth at different...
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foreign direct investment (FDI). This paper examines the impact of international remittances on poverty reduction using the … panel data of 10 Asian developing countries. In terms of the dependent variables, this paper sets three poverty indicators …: poverty headcount ratio, poverty gap ratio, and poverty severity ratio. Results show that international remittances have a …
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This paper aims to develop a relational geographical interpretation of energy poverty in the post-socialist states of … Skopje. I argue that energy poverty is produced by the relationships among three sets of contingencies: the socio … may become imprisoned in particular types of socio-spatial arrangements that contribute to the emergence of poverty …
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Poor people are trapped in a vicious cycle of intergenerational poverty. This study critically reviews existing … literature to explore why long-lasting poverty exists despite various initiatives taken by national and international development … (education & skills) is one of the most important factors that facilitate the intergenerational transmission of poverty in …
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This study investigates the role that of mobile money on the effect of banking on income inequalities on a panel of 105 developing countries over a period from 1990-2019. We use the system GMMs estimator to examine this relationship for income inequality before as well as after taxes and...
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The International Labour Organization has engaged in the PRSP process as a means to connect poverty reduction and … implementing poverty reduction strategies, incorporating aspects of decent work into PRSPs, influencing development organizations … integrated into poverty reduction strategies such as SDPRP and the participatory process creating the PRSP …
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limitation puts severe constraints on standard poverty and inequality analyses. We provide a simple approach to simulate …
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