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Goal 1 (No poverty), Goal 2 (Zero hunger) and Goal 3 (Good health and well-being). Another purpose, recognized as the added …
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comparison to four other methods (the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) wealth index, the Poverty Probability Index (PPI …), Community Based Targeting (CBT) and the Ghana Government's Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) program). We first …
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remittances on poverty alleviation using data for 65 low- and- middle-income countries from 2002 to 2016. By using two-stage least … product (GDP) significantly mitigate poverty. On average, a 10-percentage-point increase in remittances will lead to a similar … decrease in the poverty headcount ratio at USD 1.90 a day, a 4.8-percentage-point decline in poverty gap ratio at USD 1.90 a …
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Large international earnings differentials negatively impact human capital investments in migrant-origin countries. We find that three Central Asian migrant-sending countries-the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, and the Republic of Uzbekistan-are facing a for-saken schooling...
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Labor informality and poverty are at high levels in Latin America. In developing countries, poverty and the labor … labor informality and poverty in Colombia. To do so, earnings gaps associated with labor informality are estimated; then …, the effect of formalization on poverty is calculated, as the influence of changes in labor informality on Colombia …
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The new Routledge History of Poverty, c. 1450-1800 provides neither a "history" nor a coherent concept of "poverty" and …, based on the idea that the interplay of "labour" and "poverty" (epitomized in the notion of the "labouring poor") forms the … crucial key to the understanding of the decisive long-term theme in the history of poverty and poor relief in Europe from 1350 …
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