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"Recent literature and new data help determine plausible bounds to some key demographic differences between the poor and non-poor in the developing world. The author estimates that selective mortality-whereby poorer people tend to have higher death rates-accounts for 10-30 percent of the...
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death rates-accounts for 10-30 percent of the developing world's trend rate of "$1 a day" poverty reduction in the 1990s …. However, in a neighborhood of plausible estimates, differential fertility-whereby poorer people tend also to have higher birth … rates-has had a more than offsetting poverty-increasing effect. The net impact of differential natural population growth …
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death rates - accounts for 10-30% of the developing world's trend rate of $1 a day poverty reduction in the 1990s. However …, in a neighborhood of plausible estimates, differential fertility - whereby poorer people tend also to have higher birth … rates - has had a more than offsetting poverty-increasing effect. The net impact of differential natural population growth …
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In der Diskussion um Geburtenzahlen in Deutschland werden immer wieder die Unterschiede in der Kinderzahl der Frauen in Ost- und Westdeutschland betont. Basierend auf der zusammengefassten Geburtenziffer wird behauptet, dass ostdeutsche Frauen weniger Kinder gebären würden als Frauen in...
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requirement for the extension of fixed-population poverty comparisons to variable-population contexts, is incompatible with other …
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This note extends the Ravallion and Huppi (1991) aggregate poverty change decomposition, to account for the distinct … contribution of migration and differential natural population growth between sectors to the aggregate poverty change. We apply our … on national poverty change …
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