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development, economic growth and of millennium development goals (MDGs) for poverty reduction, education and health development in …
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people living between the absolute and the relative poverty line. The group that is living above the absolute poverty line … poverty but not receiving any help from social program are considered the “truly” (and not absolutely) poor. The hypothesis … and housing capabilities affect each other and such result reinforces the multidimensionality of the Brazilian poverty …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a mapping of financial distress among consumers in Zimbabwe. To inform policy, it nuances the understanding of the level of financial distress and the precise location of the most distressed consumers in the country. Design/methodology/approach The...
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as a derivative of the major problem of abject poverty. Practical implications – By highlighting the role of appropriate …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse cost as a barrier to the uptake of antenatal care (ANC) in rural Nepal amidst a variety of barriers and facilitators. Design/methodology/approach – A qualitative study with face-to-face interviews were conducted with 50 ANC users and...
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people into a position of long-term poverty or serious liquidity problems. …
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We construct and derive the properties of an estimator of welfarewhich takes advantage of the detailed nature of information about living standards available in small household surveys and the comprehensive coverage of a census. By combining the strengths of each, our estimator can be used at a...
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are used to assess the ability of systems to alleviate poverty and maintain living standards, while setting out how …
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alarming with respect to economic well-being as the poverty level especially among the STs. Slow progress in expected change in …
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This chapter was originally drafted in 2007 to inform the diagnostic of Liberia’s first Poverty Reduction Strategy. It … Statistics and Geo-Information Services. The chapter estimates the level of poverty and vulnerability in the country, provides a … profile of poverty, and analyzes the household level determinants or correlates of consumption and poverty. Slightly less than …
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