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Poverty transition through a capacity development programme called the Bangladesh Poultry Model is assessed using self …-assessment dimension in a quasi experiment framework. Current poverty situation is compared with money metric measure. The programme … organisations and women beneficiaries. A number of key questions related to poverty transition through poultry based activities …
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Poverty transition through a capacity development programme called the Bangladesh Poultry Model is assessed using self …-assessment dimension in a quasi experiment framework. Current poverty situation is compared with money metric measure. The programme … organisations and women beneficiaries. A number of key questions related to poverty transition through poultry based activities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005513613
with almost no machinery or purchased inputs at all, b) the income of a typical farm household is below a poverty line …
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The prevalence of poverty has been greater in nonmetro areas than in metro areas in every year since the 1960s when … poverty rates were first officially recorded. Accordingly, Federal funds for social assistance programs and community … development have favored nonmetro areas. This study suggests that adjusting poverty measures to account for cost …
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changes in family income inequality and poverty during the years 1969-1998, focusing on labor supply and family structure as … explanatory factors continued to have substantial effects. In each decade, the effects of the explanatory factors on poverty were …
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of rural poverty. However the analysis of the interaction of growth and poverty is an under researched area of economic … functions, and relationships for the public distribution of food grains and for rural poverty. These structural equations are …
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Previous papers which examine the importance of peer effects using exogenous variation in college roommates have found only very limited evidence that a student’s first year grade performance is influenced by the observable academic characteristics of his/her roommate. One possible explanation...
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This paper introduces a new methodology to target direct transfers against poverty. Our method is based on observable … improve anti-poverty targeting performances. Post-transfer poverty can be substantially reduced with the new estimation method …
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Fighting poverty is one of the main goals in the most societies. This is usually done by the transferring resources to … Community Household Panel and find mixed results. In particular, when we use the concept of relative poverty, we find that …
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In this paper we analyze the impact of some policies against informality on the labor market, poverty and income …-skilled workers, but in spite of that they are successful in reducing poverty and improving income distribution. Enforcement policies … have a negative impact on wages, especially for unskilled workers. The net effect on poverty is two-sided: on the one hand …
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