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-held hypothesis that poverty compels children to work. The analysis of links between adult employment and child labor also lends …
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A plethora of strategies and initiatives have been proposed to address the development deficits in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, the resulting analyses have failed to converge on the actual causes of these shortfalls and to identify optimum solutions. As a result, disparities between the...
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the Urban Poverty Project (UPP), an ongoing World Bank/Indonesian government urban anti-poverty initiative in Northern …
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democratization and at what that means in the fight against poverty and under-development. It singles out Kinijit's structural …
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This article explores to what extent poverty, markets and entitlements act as incentives or deterrents for more … between poverty and resource degradation, and the need to consider access to markets. In a context of low and volatile prices …
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structural factors like poverty and inequality. As a result, inhumane conditions for millions persist and solutions that would be …
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Bangladesh boasts a wide array of targeted food assistance programs that strive to achieve a number of important developmental objectives. Findings from the 2000 Household Income and Expenditure Survey suggest that these programs are reasonably well-targeted towards the poor. Most of the...
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incidence of poverty in Turkey. This article, after providing a general overview of the poverty profile aims to analyze child … poverty. The situation of the children is examined in relation to health, education and child labour. The existing social …
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Feminization of poverty is a hypothesis that postulates that women experience poverty at higher rates than men. Over … the years, empirical examination of this hypothesis has relied on the comparison between poverty status of female …-headed and male-headed households due to lack of gender disaggregated data in many household surveys. However, the use of poverty …
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This essay examines the humanitarian design movement’s efforts to address the crushing need, social precarity, and ecological frailty that define global megacities. The aims and character of the humanitarian design movement have been shaped by both the ethical demands of antiglobalization...
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