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Leaving no one behind : urban poverty traps in Sub-Saharan Africa
Janz, Teresa; Augsburg, Britta; Gassmann, Franziska; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 172 (2023), pp. 1-12
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Towards building shared prosperity in Sub-Saharan Africa : how does the effect of economic integration compare to social equity policies?
Ofori, Isaac Kwesi - 2021
The debate on the need for Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries to foster inclusive growth has intensified following the coming into force of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), and the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic. A conspicuous lacuna in the literature is a lack of...
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Becoming poor : social protection experiences of and attitudes towards new urban poor after Covid-19 in Bangladesh
Roelen, Keetie; Ahmed, Md Shakil; Chowdhury, Kabita; … - Institute of Development Studies <Brighton> - 2024
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Using satellite data to guide urban poverty reduction
Sohnesen, Thomas Pave; Fisker, Peter Simonsen; … - In: Review of income and wealth 68 (2022), pp. S282-S294
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Can social assistance (with a child lens) help in reducing urban poverty in Ghana? : evidence, challenges and the way forward
Devereux, Stephen; Abdulai, Abdul-Gafaru; Cuesta, José; … - 2018
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Poverty and social protection in urban India : targeting efficiency and poverty impacts of the targeted public distribution system
Mazumdar, Sumit; Sharma, Alakh N. - In: The Indian journal of labour economics : a quarterly … 56 (2013) 4, pp. 546-577
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Mexico - Income Generation and Social Protection for the Poor : Volume 2. Urban Poverty in Mexico
World Bank - 2012
public services. Yet, the urban-rural distinctions need to be seen as a continuum, where depth and characteristics of poverty … vary with settlement size. The objective of this report is to inform the design of urban poverty interventions. It is … understand better the dimensions of urban poverty. Chapter 2 considers the relationship between urban poverty and macroeconomic …
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Does financial inclusion impact socio-economic stability? : a study of social safety net in Indian slums
Jaskirat Singh; Manjit Singh - In: International journal of social economics 50 (2023) 8, pp. 1060-1084
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Characteristics of the urban poor under COVID 19 control measures : a case study in Bangkok
Kittiprapas, Sauwalak - In: Thailand and the world economy 41 (2023) 1, pp. 148-170
poverty and an even greater effect in the post-lockdown. In addition, age is another significant factor for the poor after the …
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Urbanization and poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa : evidence from dynamic panel data analysis of selected urbanizing countries
Ahimah-Agyakwah, Solomon; Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-27
-step system generalized methods of moments to investigate the effect of urbanization on the Poverty Headcount ratio and Poverty … Gap. The estimated urbanization elasticities of poverty indicate that at growth rates, a 1 percentage point increase in … urbanization rate induces 0.04 and 0.05 (0.07 and 0.09) percentage points decrease in the Poverty Headcount ratio and Poverty Gap …
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