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child poverty, changes in child poverty, and the impact of public policy in North America and Europe. -- poverty ; children …This paper documents levels and changes in child poverty rates in 12 OECD countries using data from the Luxembourg … the relative role of income transfers from the state in determining the magnitude and direction of change in child poverty …
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involves the clarification of feasible targets that may vary across the OECD. -- poverty ; children ; social policy … poverty. The choices that must be made are clarified, and a set of six principles to serve as a guide for public policy are … stated. The second objective is to take stock of child poverty and changes in child poverty in the majority of OECD countries …
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This paper analyzes child poverty in Bangladesh and China during periods of rapid economic growth in both countries. It … compares the extent as well as profile of child poverty in both countries. Comparisons on the extent of child poverty, over … time and across countries, are made using a decomposition framework attributing child poverty differences to differences in …
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in energy poverty in adulthood. We find that people who had a parent who smoked when they were young are 0.8 to 1 ….4 percentage points more likely to be in energy poverty later in life. Various checks suggest that this relationship can be … channels through which early life exposure to passive smoking increases the likelihood of being in energy poverty. Our results …
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data. While native children face yearly poverty risks of less than 10 percent in all three countries and for all years … investigated the increasing proportion of immigrant children with an origin in middle and low income countries have poverty risks …Immigrant and native child poverty in Denmark, Norway and Sweden 1993 to 2001 is investigated using large sets of panel …
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India, including 53,030 mothers and 113,708 children, collected in 2015-16.Outcomes are measured as multidimensional … deprivations, utilizing UNICEF's Multidimensional Overlapping Deprivation Analysis index, incorporating deficiencies in children … Lewbel specification and present an array of additional econometric strategies and robustness checks. We find that children …
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We explore the impact of authorization on the poverty exposure of households headed by undocumented immigrants. The … the likelihood of life in poverty of households headed by eligible individuals by 38 percent, hinting at the gains from …
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of children under five years old are facing stunting. It is notable that poverty levels in Balochistan province of … multidimensional child poverty and deprivation in multiple dimensions using Multiple Overlapping Deprivation Analysis (MODA). The … results show that 71% children under five years of age are deprived in nutrition, health, child development, housing and …
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changes over time.We found that overall, 34% of children and adolescents in Colombia are living in poverty. This represents a … poverty. In addition, for children under five and adolescents, lack of access to education is a critical area and for children … MCAP can be used as a policy design tool for child poverty reduction that is sensitive to the needs of children from …
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