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This paper examines the link between population and per capita economic growth in Uganda. After showing that Uganda has … considerable break on per capita growth prospects in Uganda. Moreover, it contributes significantly to low achievements in … education, health, and poverty reduction and will make improvements in these areas very difficult. It may also be an important …
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study of Uganda. Although Uganda has recently experienced excellent economic growth and poverty reduction, it currently has … Uganda. Moreover, it contributes significantly to low achievement in poverty reduction and is associated with households …The paper examines the link between population and per capita economic growth, and poverty, using the interesting case …
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Since World War II, mortality has declined in the developing world. This paper examines the effects of this mortality decline on demographic and economic growth by a family-optimization model, in which fertility is endogenous and wealth yields utility through its status. The decline in mortality...
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Population growth is one of the fundamental factors that directly determine the supply of human resources which are indisputably critical for production. Population growth plays a pivotal role in country's economic development trajectory. Most economically developed countries have significantly...
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, and poverty, the population is not expected to bring economic development in general and economic growth in particular …
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study of Uganda. Although Uganda has recently experienced excellent economic growth and poverty reduction, it currently has … Uganda. Moreover, it contributes significantly to low achievement in poverty reduction and is associated with households …The paper examines the link between population and per capita economic growth, and poverty, using the interesting case …
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Anti-poverty policies often aim to reach poor individuals by targeting poor households. However, intra … individual-level poverty rates that account for intra-household inequality. We show that women, children, and the elderly face … significant probabilities of living in poverty even in households with per-capita expenditure above the poverty threshold …
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Arab population. Based on the Galilee Society's social survey for 2004 Israeli Arab poverty incidence was found to be 52 …% with nearly two thirds in persistent poverty. Among Bedouins in villages unrecognized by the Israeli government it was … nearly 80% with poverty severity about 7 times higher than that of the mainstream Jewish population in Israel, i.e. excluding …
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