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examine the impact of natural disasters on Indonesian household welfare (consumption and poverty) using the Indonesian Family … econometric models confirm that earthquakes are the most destructive disaster to affect household welfare, whereas droughts … devastating impacts of disasters and in lessening households’ vulnerability to poverty. The policy recommendations resulting from …
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Element ends with two sections showing first how measures of inequality, poverty and welfare may be derived from such an order …
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regional national accounts income to regional survey income, which is closely related to the elasticity of underreporting with … respect to income. We find this elasticity to be substantial but roughly constant over time, implying a large but relatively … constant correction to survey-derived inequality estimates. Underreporting of income by the bottom 50 percent of the world …
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The Czech Republic has experienced a remarkable decline in the unemployment rate but not in relative poverty. I address … this and other facts by analysing the evolution of absolute and relative poverty over the 2004-2021 period. I first … document a remarkable decline in absolute poverty in poorer Czech regions, indicating that the growth experience of the Czech …
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In normative public economics it is crucial to know how fast the marginal utility of income declines as income …, using a number of assumptions, we are able to estimate the elasticity of marginal utility with respect to income. We obtain …
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countries. In order to do so, we exploit the European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions, its special module on …
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implemented for the community. 2). to analyze the impact of PKBL PTPN III on income and education of the community 3). to analyze … still not a (sense of belonging) on the pogram. The income and education of the community before and after the existence of …
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expenditure, an increase in per capita monthly spending and a decrease in income poverty of households. The findings reveal a …) on rice farmers` productivity and welfare in Northern Ghana. The study used survey data collected from beneficiaries and …. The results indicate an insignificant increase in income levels from rice production, but a significant reduction in farm …
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Welfare caseloads in North America halved following reforms in the 1990s and 2000s. We study how this shift affected … families by linking Canadian welfare records to tax returns, medical spending, educational attainment, and crime data. We find … substantial and heterogeneous employment responses that increased average income despite reduced transfers. We find zero effects …
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