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This document constructs a multidimentional measure of poverty for Bolivia based on the new 2008 constitution …'s fundamental rights, which can be measured in surveys; it also documents the changes in poverty observed in the last decade, in a … multidimensional approach. Particulary, we extend the analysis made by Hernani Limarino (2010) on the evolution of poverty in monetary …
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have a reason to value. Within this framework, poverty is not solely a shortage of material goods, but a shortage of … poverty-reduction initiatives based on the capability approach, and then to test this framework through qualitative empirical … analysis carried out in Hungary. The authors analyse how the aspects of poverty reduction proposed in line with the arguments …
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This paper looks at the incidence of fiscal policy on the income distribution for Chile and Mexico. Notably by broadening the income concept to account for in-kind benefits and taxes, this paper provides a full picture of the effect of fiscal policy on reducing income inequality. The contrast...
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Although many studies were done in Brazil about poverty, very few of then did analyze the transient or persistent … nature of this phenomenon. Encouraged by the lack of poverty analyses as a dynamic phenomenon in Brazil, the objective of … chosen as the welfare indicator the per capita family income, which was analyzed in relation to a relative poverty line …
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The satisfaction with life (SWL) among rural low-income mothers was assessed using a sample of 163 mothers who participated in a multi-state, three-year longitudinal study. Dependent variables included those that represented various forms of capital (health, human, personal and social) as well...
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This paper explores the role played by policy instruments in access to housing finance by low-income households. It also analyzes the impact of housing credit and subsidies on both the quality of life and the quality of dwelling of the beneficiaries. Using the Quality of Life Surveys conducted...
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Según el enfoque de las capacidades de Sen, el desarrollo se concibe como la expansión de los logros de las personas y las sociedades en un amplio conjunto de dimensiones (Alkire, 2002). El Programa deNaciones Unidas para el Desarrollo (pnud) en sus informes mundiales sobre el desarrollo...
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This paper explores the role played by policy instruments in access to housing finance by low-income households. It also analyzes the impact of housing credit and subsidies on both the quality of life and the quality of dwelling of the beneficiaries. Using the Quality of Life Surveys conducted...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009386050
Este artículo toma información de la segunda y la tercera Encuesta Nacional de Verificación de los Derechos de la Población Desplazada, realizadas por la Comisión de Seguimiento, el CODHES y el CID, y estudia diferentes indicadores de pobreza y calidad de vida para la población desplazada,...
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In this paper we present the results of multidimensional poverty analysis in five Polish gminas: Zgierz, Gliwice …. Moreover, bidimensional approach indicates that Gostyń dominates other communities in terms of well-being (lack of poverty … (Duclos, Sahn and Younger, 2006): multidimensional poverty can be greater in cities (Gliwice) than in areas that are at least …
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