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reduce poverty and inequality in society that are essential prerequisites for supporting sustainable economic growth of … supports a reduction of poverty and income inequality in society. In particular, results here show that the critical role of … good governance for reducing inequality and poverty has a higher effect in countries with stable economies than emerging …
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, political explanations that have been proffered for this apparent anomaly. Finally, the impact of democracy on poverty reduction … the interplay between democracy, social opportunity and economic security, drawing upon survey data to explore popular … the multidimensional nature of poverty and how to measure it, then identifies aggregate indicators of the performance of …
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This study assesses temporal and spatial distribution of child deprivation and income poverty using the fifth and sixth … deprivation of children aged 7 to 17 years, and the outcomes were compared to the incidence of income poverty. The analyses reveal … areas; and differences in regional rankings of deprivation and income poverty. Distinct policies for child deprivation and …
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tax have a significant negative effect on the household GINI index and on poverty. We also examine three alternative …
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poverty. We also examine three alternative policies to the resource dividend (RD) policy. The results indicate that the RD …
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, and in particular to sea-level rise and its associated risks. We construct poverty and hardship profiles for households on …
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poverty will enhance well-being in China, policies that reduce rural-urban and gender inequalities are also likely to boost …
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, education and childcare expenditure on estimates of income inequality and poverty for 24 European countries. The empirical … results show significant effects of public in-kind transfers on the level of income inequality and poverty for all countries …. Over the period 2006–2018, inequality and poverty estimates display rather different trends across European countries. …
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We measure multidimensional poverty in India using National Sample Survey Organization data from 2014-15 to 2017-18. We ….75 per cent over the study period. The all-India estimates indicate that 144 million people were lifted from poverty during …. Our state-level estimates reveal that 20 states report less than 10 per cent headcount poverty, up from six states. COVID …
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Hardly any literature exists on the relationship between equivalence scales and poverty dynamics for transitional … countries. We offer a new study on the impacts of equivalence scale adjustments on poverty dynamics in the Russian Federation … demographic composition. The adjustments for the equivalence of scales result in lower estimates of poverty lines. We decompose …
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