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of its deep child poverty situation, and South Africa's assistance benefit system performs better in lifting children out …The paper documents child poverty levels and trends using both relative ('deep') and absolute ('extreme') measures in … different components of household income and other resources on child deep-poverty rates to examine the role of the market and …
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deprivation of children aged 7 to 17 years, and the outcomes were compared to the incidence of income poverty. The analyses reveal …This study assesses temporal and spatial distribution of child deprivation and income poverty using the fifth and sixth … areas; and differences in regional rankings of deprivation and income poverty. Distinct policies for child deprivation and …
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residence seem to play a detrimental role in shaping poverty among Asian, Mexican, and Central/South American children. We also … arrangements, parental work patterns, and immigration attributes shape racial and ethnic variation in child poverty. Results from … understanding racial and ethnic inequality are discussed in the final section of the article. -- child poverty ; racial and ethnic …
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residence seem to play a detrimental role in shaping poverty among Asian, Mexican, and Central/South American children. We also … arrangements, parental work patterns, and immigration attributes shape racial and ethnic variation in child poverty. Results from …
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the adverse effects of shocks on schooling. Interestingly, children from wealthier households have a higher likelihood of …
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This paper studies the effects of the Vietnam Hunger Eradication and Poverty Reduction (HEPR) program on school … treatment (at age 8) increases children enrolment by about 9 percent. This positive effect disappears by age 15, and is more … pronounced in urban areas. In sharp contrast, children receiving treatment later (age 12–15) are more likely to drop out by age …
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