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program in Bangladesh. The results show access to local politicians is a significant determinant of participation, and can … local politicians, public works aiming to maximize their impact on poverty should rely on an objective and transparent …
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Using findings from a mixed - methods study of poverty dynamics in rural Bangladesh, including from 293 life history … labeling the one third of the population of Bangladesh who live below the poverty line as socially excluded, the insights from … interviews, the paper explores how the alternative stance of viewing poverty dynamics from a social exclusion …
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in the macroeconomy during this time failed to improve the poverty situation in rural Bangladesh …The study of poverty dynamics is important for effective poverty alleviation policies because the changes in income … poverty are also accompanied by changes in socioeconomic factors such as literacy, gender parity in school, health care …
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-level poverty in Bangladesh over the period 2010–2016. Our study finds that every 1 billion Taka (approximately US$ 11.76 million … poverty rate in Bangladesh. The marginal impact ranges from 0.12 to 1.15 percentage points across the districts categorized in … poverty. In this paper, we ask whether mobile money can help lift people out of poverty. Previous studies have addressed this …
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This publication contains a detailed analysis of the baseline profile of both program participants and non-participants (as a comparison group) of the third phase of the CFPR-TUP program. In particular, the following broad areas of the survey respondents’ lives and livelihoods are covered in...
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Using HIES 2000 data, the paper presents asset based poverty information so that it is possible to provide incentives … measurements and other methods are available to characterise households under poverty, asset based measurements provide a new … insight into poverty and related welfare studies. By applying fractional polynomial regression, it is found that there is a …
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In order to understand whether a reduction in overall poverty has improved the situations of the poorest, it is crucial … stringent multidimensional poverty: one uses a more stringent vector of deprivation cutoffs, and the other, a more stringent … cross-dimensional poverty cutoff. To explore the distinction between these two approaches empirically, we examine the …
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