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How many people is the COVID-19 pandemic pushing into poverty? A long-term forecast to 2050 with alternative scenarios.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the course of human development. In this manuscript we analyze the long-term effect of COVID-19 on poverty at the country-level across various income thresholds to 2050.
Jonathan D Moyer   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Be Nice to Thy Neighbors: Spatial Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Poverty in Africa

open access: yesEconomies, 2022
This study examines the spatial impact of FDI on the poverty of 44 African countries. In achieving this, the study uses the Driscoll–Kraay fixed effect instrumental variable regression, the instrumental variable generalized method of moments estimator ...
Sodiq Arogundade   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Financial inclusion and extreme poverty in the MENA region: a gap analysis approach [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Economics and Political Science, 2020
Purpose – Eradicating extreme poverty remains one of the most significant and challenging sustainable development goals (SDGs) in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region.
Noha Emara, Mahmoud Mohieldin
doaj   +1 more source

MOVING OUT OF POVERTY MODEL THROUGH COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT (Study of littoral communities in Makassar) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The aims of this study; 1) to analyze the poverty levels of littoral communities in Makassar. 2) To reinforce the economic sector based on littoral potency by Moving Out of Poverty (MOP) model along with government programs.
As’ad, Ajmal   +2 more
core   +1 more source

An Agent-Based Model for Poverty and Discrimination Policy-Making [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Agent-based Modeling and Policy-Making (AMPM 2022) co-located with 35th International Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems (JURIX 2022), Saarbr\"ucken, Germany, December 14, 2022, 2023
The deceleration of global poverty reduction in the last decades suggests that traditional redistribution policies are losing their effectiveness. Alternative ways to work towards the #1 United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (poverty eradication) are required.
arxiv  

POVERTY ERADICATION AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: AN APPRAISAL OF TELEVISION JINGLES

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal, 2023
Poverty eradication remains a critical global goal, as reflected in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 1: No Poverty. Despite progress in reducing global poverty rates, significant challenges persist.
DORCAS BABA   +2 more
doaj  

Multidimensional Poverty Measurement and Analysis: Chapter 1 Introduction [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
This working paper presents the normative, empirical, and policy motivations for focusing on multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis in general, and one measurement approach in particular. The fundamental normative motivation is to create effective measures that better reflect poor people’s experience, so that policies using such measures ...
José Manuel Roche   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Geo-analysis: the distribution of community health workers in relation to the HIV prevalence in KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background The South African Ward Based Primary Health Care Outreach Team (WBPHCOT) policy framework states that the distribution of community health workers (CHWs) should be proportional to levels of poverty and disease within the population.
G. E. Khumalo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The crime of being poor [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
The criminalization of poverty has been widely denounced as a collective bias against the most vulnerable. NGOs and international organizations claim that the poor are blamed for their situation, are more often associated with criminal offenses than the wealthy strata of society and even incur criminal offenses simply as a result of being poor.
arxiv  

Money Makes The World Go Around [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The United Nations set forth 17 sustainable goals aimed at changing out world for the better. Goal 1 is No Poverty. This poster shows the significance of poverty along with ways we can end poverty, and advocate for those less fortunate.https ...
Granoski, Madisyn
core   +1 more source

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