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We use the 2015-2016 waves of the UK Household Longitudinal Study (Understanding Society) to look at subjective wellbeing around the time of the June 2016 EU membership Referendum in the UK (Brexit). We find that those reporting a preference for leaving the EU were 0.14 points less satisfied...
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stronger political institutions, as measured by democracy indicators, manage to alleviate some of the adverse effects of US …
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pandemic reduced household income, increased the poverty rate, and worsened wage equality. It increased the proportion of below …
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important anti-poverty program in Chile. The paper presents a description of the program, emphasizing the mechanism by which … workers in the family and the employment of the head of the family. -- matching ; extreme poverty ; impact evaluation …
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, stable, and non-means-tested benefit. Its main aims are to mitigate poverty and subsequently promote self …
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Using a four-round panel data set from the first phase of the Challenging the Frontiers of Poverty Reduction …
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Trade promotes economic growth, alleviates poverty and helps countries reach their development goals. However … the role of trade in development, but also helped secure increased resources."Trade for Growth and Poverty Reduction: How … Aid for Trade Can Help" explains how Aid for Trade can foster economic growth and reduce poverty, and why it is an …
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The objective of this paper is to present some early experiences of poverty and social impact analysis (PSIA) from the … step toward PSIA by making more explicit the links between poverty and policies. Various examples highlight that even … potential poverty effects even in countries with limited data, and therefore contribute to a more informed policy debate and …
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, stable, and non-means-tested benefit. Its main aims are to mitigate poverty and subsequently promote self …
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This paper examines the role of regional poverty on the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S.A. It also verifies if the effects … differ with the concentration of ethnic minorities. We find that poverty is a significant and consistent determinant of … higher COVID-19 infections and fatalities. The prevalent poverty areas experienced higher infections due to its economic …
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