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. Conventionally, child well-being is examined from the perspective of income poverty. However, numerous studies have argued that … income is just one of the defining characteristics of poverty. Furthermore, examining child well-being only through monetary …
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The purpose of the paper is to analyze the effects of changes in policy of child benefit provisions on child poverty … direct poverty analysis, i.e., we decompose the change in poverty into changes in child benefits, and other factors. We carry … poverty was negative, i.e., it contributed to poverty increase, with the decrease in payments being the main cause of the …
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platform, we evaluate the poverty and distributive effects on children of various reform (benefit and employment) strategies …
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of children under five years old are facing stunting. It is notable that poverty levels in Balochistan province of … multidimensional child poverty and deprivation in multiple dimensions using Multiple Overlapping Deprivation Analysis (MODA). The … results call for more investment in child poverty reduction programs by provencial and central governments. The focus should …
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This paper takes a fresh look at child poverty at the neighbourhood level in the three metropolitan regions of Sweden … using unique data for 1990, 1996 and 2002. We find that the number of neighbourhoods with high child poverty rates is much …. Regression analysis shows that high neighbourhood poverty rates are mainly due to parents' low employment and to low parental …
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gains in some indicators, multidimensional child poverty in Mozambique still substantially exceeds that in neighbouring … and poverty reduction experienced by the population as a whole translate into better living conditions for children. …
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the national level, the local level is in focus to illuminate differences between municipalities. Studies on poverty are … no exception. The regional level contains a lot of information which is needed to understand the dynamics of poverty …. Without this information it is difficult to fight or mitigate poverty. The previous research focusing on i) regional aspects …
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