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measurement of poverty. For the estimation of intrahousehold distribution of resources the study relies on collective Engel curves …. For the poverty analysis, we propose a fuzzy intrahousehold index which is less sensitive to small changes around the … poverty line compared to standard FGT indices and produce more reliable results. This provides an interesting approach to …
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The study assesses the role of mobile money innovations on income inequality and gender inclusion in 42 Sub … the role of mobile money innovations in income inequality for gender inclusion are consistently negative. Fourth, given … distribution of gender inclusion, thresholds at which mobile money innovations can completely dampen the negative effect of income …
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This study assesses the role of mobile money innovations on income inequality and gender inclusion in 42 sub … gender inclusion through income inequality are consistently negative. Fourth, as the positive conditional or interactive … efects and negative net efects are consistent across the con‑ ditional distribution of gender inclusion, thresholds at which …
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Background: Poverty in Korea is not gender neutral. Both male headed and female headed households experience poverty in … distinct ways. This research discusses poverty and how it has evolved in Korea from a gender perspective. Methods: It describes … the characteristics of poverty among the working population based on gender and other household attributes. It measures …
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different aspects of gender equality or female empowerment. Whereas the economics of income inequality has been an area of … active academic inquiry, the role of gender equality has largely been ignored. Are there positive spillovers from gender … government, lower fertility rates, and better overall gender equality experienced lower income inequality, ceteris paribus. These …
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The study has investigated the comparative importance of financial access in promoting gender inclusion in African … countries. Gender inclusion is proxied by the female labour participation rate while financial channels include: financial … stable countries enjoy better levels of "financial access"-induced gender inclusion compared to respectively, low income …
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This study investigates how ICT affects gender economic inclusion via gender parity education channels. We examine the …
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fixed broadband subscriptions. Three gender economic inclusion indicators are also used for the analysis, namely: female … in order to enhance gender economic participation. First, for female labour force participation, a minimum threshold of … favourable effects on gender economic inclusion dynamics. …
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