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reference to the literature and by examining the link between tourism and poverty and the conditions that shape this link in … promising, may be too limited in scope and scale to affect poverty alleviation that is broad and fast enough to benefit Latin … America. Research limitations/implications – More research is needed to understand the link between tourism and poverty …
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/actual “poverty tours”, the article argues that while Antigua NGOs develop and host these poverty tours as a means of moving “hearts …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the contribution of financial development to poverty reduction in 11 … Pedroni co-integration test confirm a long-run relationship between financial development and poverty reduction in South Asian …, trade openness, inflation and poverty reduction. Results of panel causality test indicate that there is a unidirectional …
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purpose of this paper is to analyze the relationship between infrastructure development and poverty reduction for India using … represents infrastructure development. The authors provide evidence on the link between infrastructure development and poverty … that infrastructure development and economic growth reduce poverty in both long run and short run. The causality test …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between financial sector development and poverty … sector development lead to poverty reduction? Design/methodology/approach – Stationarity properties of the series are checked … financial development and poverty reduction for India. The ARDL test results suggest that financial development and economic …
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Purpose – International development policy proposes that reducing poverty depends on alignment of international aid … in poverty reduction projects. In Study I, N =70 host nation missionaries, i.e. local job experts ( n =22), expatriate …‐report, this paper applies fit theory to poverty reduction projects. Discussed are the findings' relevance for psychological theory …
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enhance their livelihood and, therefore, alleviate their poverty. Design/methodology/approach – A structured and tested socio … collected were analysed using one-way ANOVA tests. Findings – The results indicated that poverty can be fought with commitment …
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–urban income inequality and poverty for BRICS economies. Design/methodology/approach Pedroni’s panel co-integration test and panel … long-run relationship among infrastructure development, poverty and rural–urban inequality. The PDOLS results suggest that … both infrastructure development and economic growth lead to poverty reduction in BRICS. However, rural–urban income …
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Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate the potential of social enterprise as a strategy for poverty … gaps were examined among key themes to identify how social enterprise can potentially serve as a poverty reduction strategy … for women. Findings – The paper presents the findings in terms of specific factors contributing to women’s poverty and …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of microfinance loans on poverty reduction amongst women … women entrepreneurs and poverty reduction in this country. Design/methodology/approach – This exploratory study is based … entrepreneurs. An optimal, poverty reduction, microfinance size has been identified. A range of entrepreneurial characteristics were …
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