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out of poverty have been recorded in a wide array of literature, the employment outcome of participating in a microcredit … program as a pathway to poverty reduction has been studied much less. Using two waves of longitudinal data on over 2000 … household labor income isolating the biases that may result from non-random program placement, censoring in self-employment work …
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impact of financial literacy on poverty, which is a downstream welfare indicator. Consequently, we have constructed a … composite financial literacy index. Our results reveal that financial literacy plays an important role in reducing poverty. This …
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There is an increasingly stronger demand for more frequent and accurate poverty estimates, despite the oftentimes … unavailable household consumption data. We offer a review of alternative imputation methods that have been employed to provide … poverty estimates in such contexts. These range from estimates on a nonmonetary basis, estimates for specific project …
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This paper examines the allocation of resources of poverty rates within households in Suriname. To this end we employ a …
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Poverty declined substantially in Mozambique between 1996/97 and 2014/15. However, the recent economic crisis …, characterized by a significant increase in domestic prices, may have dragged several households into poverty. Using consumer price … index and 2014/15 household budged survey data, we calculate that the cost of purchasing a basic basket may have risen …
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activities on SDGs (named as 'no poverty') and household finances, both closely related to the risk of poverty. To achieve the …The purpose of this research is to examine the poverty phenomenon indicators in Poland through the prism of sustainable … development. The subject of poverty and its consequences is often omitted in the discussion of sustainable development, or …
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. Survey-to-survey imputation has been increasingly employed to address these data gaps for poverty measurement, but its … effective use requires standardized protocols. We refine existing poverty imputation models using 14 multi-topic household …Household consumption data are often unavailable, not fully collected, or incomparable over time in poorer countries …
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examine the impact of natural disasters on Indonesian household welfare (consumption and poverty) using the Indonesian Family … disasters; the average asset losses and medical/funeral costs from natural disasters are roughly USD 2,190/household. Our … econometric models confirm that earthquakes are the most destructive disaster to affect household welfare, whereas droughts …
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. Survey-to-survey imputation has been increasingly employed to address these data gaps for poverty measurement, but its … effective use requires standardized protocols. We refine existing poverty imputation models using 14 multi-topic household …Household consumption data are often unavailable, not fully collected, or incomparable over time in poorer countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013499556
statistically significant in determining household poverty status. Since the poverty situation in Woreda was worse than the national …Nowadays, poverty is one of the most important issues that needs due attention in many developing countries like … Ethiopia. Nonetheless, poverty in Ethiopia remains widespread in both rural and urban areas. Therefore, this study aimed to …
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