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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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This study focuses on growth, poverty and inequality in Rwanda. We take a broad perspective, in two respects. First, we …
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over time. In this paper we show that this dynamic element - the risk of falling into (deeper) poverty and the chances of … available National Income Dynamics Study data to provide a thorough and up-to-date analysis of poverty dynamics in South Africa … between 2008 and 2017. This analysis focuses on the correlates of transitions into and out of poverty, and investigates how …
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This paper looks at the links between inequality of opportunity and views about the underlying processes that support economic success or failure. Unlike income inequality, inequality of opportunity isolates the extent to which inequality in circumstances beyond an individual's control...
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improving health of disadvantaged children. This paper studies the program's potential longer-term consequences for the poverty … predict that Oportunidades will increase future mean earnings but have only modest effects on poverty rates and earnings … inequality. -- oportunidades ; human capital ; schooling ; health ; poverty ; inequality …
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improving health of disadvantaged children. This paper studies the program's potential longer-term consequences for the poverty … predict that Oportunidades will increase future mean earnings but have only modest effects on poverty rates and earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013123007
The purpose of this paper is to inquire into the effects of health and education on income distribution and poverty in … selected SAARC countries. A model of income inequality along with a model of poverty, with some explanatory variables, are … the health and education status in SAARC countries will reduce income inequality and poverty. The results of the empirical …
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improve employment and income equality outcomes with no substantial impact on the overall risk of poverty. Nevertheless, the … reforms appear to have induced a deterioration of average hours worked, in-work poverty, and possibly also of involuntary part …-time employment …
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have temporarily increased poverty and inequality. Second, education and employment status seem to be the main factors … associated with poverty and income/consumption changes. Finally, the government’s expansion of food subsidies has likely played a … poverty and inequality in India during the pandemic. We have three main findings. First, India has made significant progress …
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