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to present some input to the betterment of public policies, offering a diagnostic of the current situation in Brazil. The … July 25th 2023 The Supreme Court of Brazil published a decision that, among other things, mandates the federal executive to …
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and visualize energy poverty in a novel way. Using our dataset of 20,000 geo-tagged structures in Western Kenya, we …
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We evaluate the aggregate, distributional and welfare consequences of alternative government education policies to encourage college completion, such as making college free and improving funding for public schooling. To do so, we construct a general equilibrium overlapping generations model with...
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To what extent do income taxation systems decrease poverty? We raise this question under the assumption that well …
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We examine the impact of political reservation for disadvantaged minority groups on poverty. To address the concern … that political reservation is endogenous in the relationship between poverty and reservation, we take advantage of the … reserved for Scheduled Tribes significantly reduces poverty while increasing the share of seats reserved for Scheduled Castes …
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2019. The Gini index is used to measure income inequality. Poverty is measured in terms of the poverty headcount ratio … while the severity of poverty is computed as the squared of the poverty gap index. The empirical evidence is based on …Poverty and inequality represent major policy syndromes that are relevant in the achievement of most United Nations …
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This study investigates the role that of mobile money on the effect of banking on income inequalities on a panel of 105 developing countries over a period from 1990-2019. We use the system GMMs estimator to examine this relationship for income inequality before as well as after taxes and...
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