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. We provide an exhaustive overview over all accessible individual and household - level surveys undertaken in Kazakhstan … Kyrgyzstan". -- survey data ; poverty ; labor force participation ; Central Asia …
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The paper analyzes the effects of individual and household characteristics on current poverty status, while controlling … for initial conditions, past poverty status and unobserved heterogeneity in 14 European Countries for the period 1994 …-2000, using the European Community Household Panel. The distinction between true state dependence and individual heterogeneity has …
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The paper examines the mobility into and out of poverty and identifies the determinants of poverty spell beginnings and … endings in 14 European Countries for the period 1994-2000, using the European Community Household Panel. The first part of the … paper offers a snapshot of poverty mobility in Europe calculating the entry and exit poverty rates, along with the …
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between-district inequalities to national inequality and examines the relationship between household poverty and inequality … a significant effect on household poverty, but with varying signs. We surmise that the variation in signs is as a result … of the state of economic activity and factors that affect both poverty and inequality …
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household poverty declines across all the geopolitical zones, by sex and locality as a result of remittance inflows. For example …, with remittances, household poverty falls from 0.35 to 0.30 in the South-South region, 0.27 to 0.22 in the South …The contribution of remittances income in mitigating poverty and income inequality in Nigeria has attracted very little …
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hardcore poor household's quality of life in Peninsular Malaysia. This study employed a cross-sectional design with stratified …
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Economic volatility remains a fact of life in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA). Household-level shocks create large consumption … fluctuations, raising the incidence of poverty. Drawing on micro-level data from South Africa and Tanzania, we examine the … vulnerability to shocks across household types (e.g. by education, ethnic group, and economic activity) and we quantify the impact …
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in advancing our current understanding of the relationship between violent conflict and household poverty. Micro … through to household poverty, as well as the potential impact of household poverty on conflict. This framework suggests three …-level empirical evidence on the relationship between violent conflict and poverty has been scarce and at times contradictory. This …
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is the emergence of energy poverty, a condition where households are living in inadequately heated homes. This paper … examines the institutional and demographic underpinnings of energy poverty in Macedonia and the Czech Republic, two post … 'hidden' geography of poverty encapsulates the character of domestic energy deprivation among these populations. Energy …
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household or non-paid activities than their counterpart males. The paper further found education and time poverty to be …This paper discusses time poverty (well-being) of the individual and puts it in the Ghanaian perspective. The paper … examine hours adults as well as children allocate to work. The paper measured time poverty from the Ghanaian context. Using …
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