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Can a pay-for-performance program help the vulnerable find jobs during a pandemic? Experimental evidence from Empleate in Colombia
Gómez, María Fernanda; González-Velosa, Carolina - 2023
During a period of COVID-19-induced job losses and mobility restrictions, the government of Colombia's launched Empléate, an innovative Pay-for-performance (P4P) program that targeted impoverished and vulnerable workers. Empléate operated at a national scale and had a novel financial...
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A população em situação de rua nos números do Cadastro Único
Natalino, Marco Antonio Carvalho - 2024
The article describes and analyses data on the homeless population that are available in the Cadastro Único. The aim is to present some input to the betterment of public policies, offering a diagnostic of the current situation in Brazil. The article also presents a method for the compilation,...
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Mortality due to malnutrition in children under 5 years old : poverty and regional developments : Colombia 2003-2012
Ruiz-Ruiz, Nubia Janeth - In: Economía, sociedad y territorio 18 (2018) 56, pp. 35-75
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Electrification for "Under Grid" households in Rural Kenya
Lee, Kenneth; Brewer, Eric; Christiano, Carson; Meyo, … - In: Development engineering 1 (2016), pp. 26-35
and visualize energy poverty in a novel way. Using our dataset of 20,000 geo-tagged structures in Western Kenya, we …
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"Bonos“: lecciones de las transferencias monetarias no condicionadas durante la pandemia de COVID-19 en Perú
Francke Ballvé, Pedro; Benites G., Josue - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014526344
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Shaping inequality and intergenerational persistence of poverty: Free college or better schools
Krueger, Dirk; Ludwig, Alexander; Popova, Irina - 2024
We evaluate the aggregate, distributional and welfare consequences of alternative government education policies to encourage college completion, such as making college free and improving funding for public schooling. To do so, we construct a general equilibrium overlapping generations model with...
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A life-course approach to single mothers' economic wellbeing in different welfare states
Zagel, Hannah; Hübgen, Sabine - In: The triple bind of single-parent families: Resources, …, (pp. 171-193). 2018
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Echelles d'équivalence du temps de travail : évaluation de l'impôt sur le revenu en Belgique à la lumière de l'éthique de la responsabilité
Maniquet, François; Neumann, Dirk - 2015
To what extent do income taxation systems decrease poverty? We raise this question under the assumption that well …
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The Redistributive Effects of Political Reservation for Minorities: Evidence from India
Chin, Aimee; Prakash, Nishith - 2010
We examine the impact of political reservation for disadvantaged minority groups on poverty. To address the concern … that political reservation is endogenous in the relationship between poverty and reservation, we take advantage of the … reserved for Scheduled Tribes significantly reduces poverty while increasing the share of seats reserved for Scheduled Castes …
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Vulnerability to Poverty: Tajikistan During and After the Global Financial Crisis
Gang, Ira; Gatskova, Kseniia; Landon-Lane, John; Yun, … - 2016
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