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The global commodity boom are accompanied by the rise of social protest in Colombia. The protestors claim the pollution …. The paper presents and analyzes a database on social protests against miming in Colombia between 2000 and 2015. The Data …
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European country to develop an anti-poverty strategy with a specific target. The poverty indicator developed for this purpose … used a definition of poverty in line with that proposed by the EU, reflecting both scarcity of resources (measured as … relative income poverty) and specific deficits in the standard of living. As a result of the rise in prosperity between 1994 …
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, the results can also be driven by the specific method used to measure the impact of the trade-policy reform on poverty … effects of a given trade-policy reform on poverty (Winters 2003; Winters et al. 2004; Bourguignon et al. 1991). While examples … of ex-post methods to analyze the effects of trade liberalization on poverty can be found in Winters et al. (2004), this …
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Equality of opportunity is a principle of justice that is built on two fundamental ideas. On the one hand, outcome differences across individuals are unacceptable if they are rooted in factors that are beyond individual control. Examples of such circumstance characteristics are the biological...
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This paper seeks to disaggregate concerns about energy security within the wider European neighbourhood from the nation-state to the household, and particularly to poor households in the transition and developing economies of the former Soviet Union. It argues that two decades of...
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price surge and various policy options on the performance of the main macroeconomic indicators as well as on poverty …
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This paper analyzes the distribution of real household incomes and consumption growth in Azerbaijan between 2004 and 2009. Decile-specific price deflators were used to calculate real incomes and consumption dynamics. The analysis, which was based on growth incidence curves, showed that economic...
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This policy brief addresses the critical issue of phasing out diesel subsidies in Colombia and underscores the urgent … significant deficit and threaten Colombia's fiscal sustainability. In 2022, subsides represented 2.5 per cent of the national …
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between March - July 2018 in Burkina Faso, Colombia, Katarnaka (India), and the Philippines. …
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