Poverty. Trends and distribution
How Good is Growth for the Poor? The Role of Initial Income Distribution in Regional Diversity in Poverty Trends
... reduce poverty by more than twice as much in East Asia than it does in Sub-Saharan Africa (Besley and Burgess 2003), which region therefore seems doubly cursed: both by low levels of growth and by a low ...
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Post Apartheid South Africa: Poverty and Distribution Trends in an Era of Globalization
... The poverty alleviation that has occurred has largely been achieved through expanding the social grant system, which has acted to reduce poverty and counter increases in inequality associated with recent ...
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Post-Apartheid South Africa: Poverty and Distribution Trends in an Era of Globalization
... The poverty alleviation that has occurred has largely been achieved through expanding the social grant system, which has acted to reduce poverty and counter increases in inequality associated with recent ...
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Post-Apartheid South Africa: Poverty and Distribution Trends in an Era of Globalization
... The poverty alleviation that has occurred has largely been achieved through expanding the social grant system, which has acted to reduce poverty and counter increases in inequality associated with recent ...
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Growing out of poverty: trends and patterns of urban poverty in China 1988–2002
... urban poverty, by reducing transfers to low income households and inducing mass ...income distribution in urban ...the distribution of income from 1988 to ...urban poverty in China which ...
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Does Inequality Matter for Poverty Reduction? Evidence from Pakistan’s Poverty Trends
... in poverty reduction [Deininger and Squire ...income distribution improved during the expansion in the 1970s and deteriorated during the recession of the 1980s; in China; and, in the transition economies of ...
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Growing out of Poverty: Trends and Patterns of Urban Poverty in China 1988–2002
... urban poverty, by reducing transfers to low income households and inducing mass ...income distribution in urban ...the distribution of income from 1988 to ...urban poverty in China which ...
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Exact Configuration of Poverty,Inequality and Polarization Trends in the Distribution of well-being in Cameroon
... of poverty, inequality and polarization trends using Cameroon household surveys collected before and during the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) ...and poverty lines, with the monetary ...
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Poverty Reduction in China: Trends and Causes
... examines poverty trend in China in the 1990s, employing two unit-record household survey ...derived poverty changes are then decomposed into contributions due to income growth and to shifts in relative ...
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Trends in poverty and inequality since the political transition
... 2004, poverty is much higher amongst blacks than in any other group. Poverty amongst coloureds is higher than for Indians, and it is higher for Indians than for ...the poverty line, shifts in per ...
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Examining Recent Trends in Poverty, Inequality, and Vulnerability
... to poverty must also be measured (Albert et al. 2008). Poverty and vulnerability, in turn, are intertwined with issues about ...income distribution leads to a smaller share of resources being ...
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Recent trends in inequality and poverty in developing countries
... The transition from central planning to market system in the countries of Eastern Europe (EE) and those belonging to the former Soviet Union (FSU) had profound socioeconomic impacts, which could be better documented ...
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Trends in Poverty and Inequality in Seven African Countries
... that poverty is most prevalent in Tanzania, Mali and Zambia, with Mali seeming to have experienced some considerable change in the pattern of asset welfare amongst the poorer segments of its population, as the ...
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Veteran Poverty Trends
... • ACS data are used to develop statistically valid samples of veterans. • The universe for this analysis is the civilian population 17 years and older living in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. • The Census Bureau uses dollar ...
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Monitoring Poverty Trends and Exploring Poverty Dynamics in Ireland
... distributed evenly across the population. This tendency increased the more generous the income poverty line used, thus at the 50 and 60 per cent mean income lines the risk of experiencin[r] ...
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Analysis of Poverty Trends in Ghana
... Ghana Poverty Reduction and Strategy (GPRS I) program under the auspices of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) in ...of poverty on an emergency ...
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Situation and poverty trends in Croatia
... Analiza siromaštva i socijalne isključenosti na primjeru Republike Hrvatske Problem siromaštva i socijalne isključenosti u Hrvatskoj postaje jedan od vodećih nacionalnih pro[r] ...
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Trends and Scenario of Poverty in Nepal
... in Nepal when it was under the Rana regime until 1951. 13 In connection to this, there were no appropriate policies for the people to lift them out of the poverty. The oligarchy system that was 12 Nepal has ...
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Trends and Scenario of Poverty in Nepal
... of poverty. 4. Development plans and program for the reduction of poverty Given the political and economic circumstances of Nepal since the early 1950s to the first decade of the twenty first century, ...
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Waging War on Poverty: Historical Trends in Poverty Using the Supplemental Poverty Measure
... The next step in our imputation process is to actually assign a value to the food stamps received. It is worth noting that in the 1970s, the Food Stamp Program still had a “purchase requirement,” which depending on your ...
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