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strong relationship between economic freedom, poverty reduction and income inequality. Results reveal that larger the … business freedom and / or trade freedom, greater the economic growth. This will ultimately reduce poverty in the country. …
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We study cross-sectional and long-term poverty in Sweden over a period spanning two recessions, and discuss changes in … the policy context. We find large increases in absolute poverty and deprivation during the 1990's recession but much … smaller increases in 2008-2010. While increases in non-employment contributed to increasing poverty in the 1990's, the …
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the people at risk of poverty rate in the European Union. Statistical data covering the 2010-2016 period for all EU-28 … Squares method, weighted by Period SUR option. The effect of neets rate on poverty rate proved to be positive and … statistically significant in European Union, since this indicator includes two main areas which are extremely relevant for poverty …
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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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The purpose of this research is to examine the poverty phenomenon indicators in Poland through the prism of sustainable … development. The subject of poverty and its consequences is often omitted in the discussion of sustainable development, or … Development Goals (SDGs). The study will cover the problem of poverty in Poland, together with the assessment of the potential of …
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Recessions are complex events that affect personal health and behavior via various potentially opposing mechanisms. While recessions are known to have negative effects on mental health and lead to an increase in suicides, it has been proven that they reduce mortality rates. A general health...
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When discussed in public, poverty is often equated with relative income poverty. However, to define poverty exclusively … in terms of low income is to see it too narrowly. The at-risk-of-poverty rate, the proportion of the population earning … and Bulgaria come out worst. Germany has a slightly below-average at-risk-of-poverty rate, putting it in the middle of the …
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Recessions are complex events that affect personal health and behavior via various potentially opposing mechanisms. While recessions are known to have negative effects on mental health and lead to an increase in suicides, it has been proven that they reduce mortality rates. A general health...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013266242
Der vorliegende Beitrag stellt, getrennt für West- und Ostdeutschland sowie für Deutschland insgesamt, Indikatoren zur Armutsmessung für die beiden Jahre 1995 und 2009 vor. Untersucht werden Rentnerhaushalte in beiden Teilen Deutschlands, wobei zwischen Frauen und Männern unterschieden wird....
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resolving problems such as poverty, it is necessary to make an opportunity that new subject such as cash waqf being studied and … financing the Islamic contracts and it's economic impact on poverty reduction. As the methodology of this research is survey … investment in the form of Islamic contracts and legal forms and by spending the profit of investment on poverty reduction …
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