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reduction of rural poverty. The TAl is by far the most important agroindustry in Mexico in terms of exports and employment … creation. Most of the laborers employed by the TAl in northwest Mexico are temporary migrants coming from poverty …-stricken regions in southern Mexico. Conditions of poverty-induced migration are explained. The characteristics and strategies of large …
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household survey data, this study contributes to the empirical literature on globalization and poverty by analyzing the …There is no consensus about how globalization –trade and foreign investments – affects poverty reduction. Using … household-level implications of increased foreign investments and trade in the horticulture sector in Senegal. In many aspects …
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This paper studies how the internal structure of agriculture export markets and the level of competition affect poverty …-gate prices of export crops given hypothetical changes in the structure of the supply chain. Using household surveys, we assess … the poverty impacts of those changes in the value chains for twelve case studies. We investigate the average impact for …
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poor health. And the relation between health and poverty is treated, in literature, as being possibly bi-causal, since a … would exist, constituting the so calling trap health-poverty. In Brazil, from 1981 to 2005, there was a reduction of 10 …,16% in the poverty, and 73,70% in the child mortality rate, considering the data of IPEADATA and DATASUS. Basing in these …
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between poverty and health outcomes are well-documented, it is not clear if food access changes these relationships …
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The turn to the use of mixed qualitative and quantitative (Q-Squared) methods in the analysis of poverty is a welcome … that there are important differences between approaches to poverty which operate at the levels of epistemology and … criteria, and the conception/dimension of poverty adopted and interpersonal comparisons of well-being. …
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This report, reexamining past estimates of tile effect of income and food stamp benefits on food expenditures, finds that a cash-only Food Stamp Program would result in a significant reduction in food expenditures, although smaller than suggested, by some previous results. Most prior studies...
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sacrificiu] in the public sector, poverty and unemployment amongst the branches of intellectual labor have reached an alarming …
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There has been a growing incidence of poverty in sub-Saharan Africa over the last two decades. Poverty is a … multidimensional social phenomenon that can be analytically divided into two main perspectives: human poverty which is the lack of … human capabilities and income poverty, which is the lack of income necessary to satisfy basic need e.g. poor life expectancy …
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This paper tries to investigate the effectiveness of two poverty alleviation policies adopted by Indian government … poverty of the rural households of India. …
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