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Surveys (DHS) which lack information on incomes. This makes an analysis of trends and determinants of poverty and inequality … poverty and inequality in Bolivia. … paper, we adjust a technique developed for poverty mapping exercises to link urban household income surveys with DHS data to …
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fluctuations, raising the incidence of poverty. Drawing on micro-level data from South Africa and Tanzania, we examine the … that reducing consumption volatility would have on aggregate poverty. We then discuss coverage of consumption insurance …
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effect of the reform on household poverty and inequality. Analysis is based on the Ghana Microsimulation Model which has the … key determinant of better livelihoods and poverty alleviation. However, in most developing countries education is not …
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This paper reviews the literature on distributional effects of energy and carbon taxation with focus on microsimulation … macroeconomic models and long-term modelling perspectives in microsimulation. Both aspects can be of great importance with respect … to the design of green growth policies. Thoughtful incorporation of social considerations, including aspects of poverty …
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This paper reviews the literature on distributional effects of energy and carbon taxation with focus on microsimulation … macroeconomic models and long-term modelling perspectives in microsimulation. Both aspects can be of great importance with respect … to the design of green growth policies. Thoughtful incorporation of social considerations, including aspects of poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010482116
We examine vulnerability to poverty in Tajikistan during the global financial crisis, focusing on the roles played by … to estimate a Markov transition probability matrix with the aim of identifying the vulnerability of households to poverty …. Importantly, by introducing the index of vulnerability as the weighted probability of a household falling into poverty over a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011502647
We examine vulnerability to poverty in Tajikistan during the global financial crisis, focusing on the roles played by … to estimate a Markov transition probability matrix with the aim of identifying the vulnerability of households to poverty …. Importantly, by introducing the index of vulnerability as the weighted probability of a household falling into poverty over a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011516589
We examine vulnerability to poverty in Tajikistan during the global financial crisis, focusing on the roles played by … to estimate a Markov transition probability matrix with the aim of identifying the vulnerability of households to poverty …. Importantly, by introducing the index of vulnerability as the weighted probability of a household falling into poverty over a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011516678
, this paper summarizes research findings on the relationship between urbanization, urban-rural inequality, and poverty, and … provides further empirical evidence on the role of urbanization and government policies in urban poverty. Several conclusions … can be drawn from. First, urbanization has a significant effect on reducing both poverty of rural residents and poverty of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011522047
We examine vulnerability to poverty in Tajikistan during the global financial crisis, focusing on the roles played by … to estimate a Markov transition probability matrix with the aim of identifying the vulnerability of households to poverty …. Importantly, by introducing the index of vulnerability as the weighted probability of a household falling into poverty over a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012098965