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Government social spending in the EU countries : efficiency in poverty and income inequality reduction
Cyrek, Magdalena - In: Equilibrium : quarterly journal of economics and … 14 (2019) 3, pp. 405-424
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012259564
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Las tendencias de la pobreza y la desigualdad: una evidencia para los departamentos de Colombia
Poveda, Alexander Cotte; Martínez, Clara Inés Pardo - In: Ensayos Revista de Economia XXX (2011) 2, pp. 29-50
This study estimates poverty and inequality trends using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and panel data in Colombia …, inequality and development trends. The results from the DEA model show variation in the scores across Colombian departments … population density, unemployment, homicide rates and property concentration have a lower efficiency score, whereas departments …
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Analysis of poverty and efficiency : an earnings frontier approach
Chattopadhyaya, Somnath - In: Bulletin of economic research 66 (2014) 2, pp. 133-155
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010399343
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Effect of farm level economic efficiency on income poverty status of rural farm households in Kogi State, central Nigeria
Onuche, Unekwu; Oladipo, Mojisola Abosede - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation and … 13 (2021) 1, pp. 61-68
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012440099
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Rural Electrification in Rwanda – An Impact Assessment Using Matching Techniques
Bensch, Gunther; Kluve, Jochen; Peters, Jörg - 2010
Rural electrification is believed to contribute to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) via various channels. In this paper, we investigate the impacts of electrification on the household's lighting usage, home studying, energy expenditures and income. We use household data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273577
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Re-evaluating microfinance : evidence from propensity score matching
Cintina, Inna; Love, Inessa - In: The World Bank economic review : WBER 33 (2019) 1, pp. 95-115
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012171540
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Conservation Policies and Labor Markets: Unraveling the Effects of National Parks on Local Wages in Costa Rica
Robalino, Juan; Villalobos-Fiatt, Laura - 2010
matching techniques). The location of national park entrances and the possibility that agricultural workers can switch to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008516760
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Rural Electrifi cation in Rwanda – An Impact Assessment Using Matching Techniques
Bensch, Gunther; Kluve, Jochen; Peters, Jörg - Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für … - 2010
Rural electrifi cation is believed to contribute to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) via various channels. In this paper, we investigate the impacts of electrification on the household’s lighting usage, home studying, energy expenditures and income. We use household...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009018030
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Imputación de ingresos laborales: Una aplicación con encuestas de empleo en México
Rodriguez-Oreggia, Eduardo; Lopez-Videla, Bruno - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The aim of this paper is to make imputation of earnings in observations with missing values in the Encuesta Nacional de Ocupaciones y Empleo (ENOE), and also to analyze a possible bias in human capital estimations from ignoring such missings. We present imputations by two methods, and also a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109800
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Poverty, inequality, and the local natural resource curse
Loayza, Norman; Mier y Teran, Alfredo; Rigolini, Jamele - 2013
from the mine, while district-level consumption inequality increases in all districts belonging to a producing province …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293203