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Government Spending and Money Supply Roles in Alleviating Poverty in Africa [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 This study examines the roles of government spending and money supply on alleviating poverty in Africa. The study used 48 Sub-Saharan Africa countries from 2001 to 2017. The study employed one step and two-step system GMM and found that both the procedures have similar results.
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Small area estimation of general parameters with application to poverty indicators: A hierarchical Bayes approach [PDF]
Annals of Applied Statistics 2014, Vol. 8, No. 2, 852-885, 2014 Poverty maps are used to aid important political decisions such as allocation of development funds by governments and international organizations. Those decisions should be based on the most accurate poverty figures. However, often reliable poverty figures are not available at fine geographical levels or for particular risk population subgroups due to ...
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Trends in Child Poverty by Race/Ethnicity: New Evidence Using an Anchored Historical Supplemental Poverty Measure [PDF]
, 2016 Official poverty statistics have been criticized, however, for being based on an outdated measure of poverty (Blank, 2008; Citro and Michael, 1995). First put into use in the 1960s, the official poverty measure’s (OPM) concept of needs has been updated ...
Garfinkel, Irwin +5 more
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The effects of casino proximity and time on poverty levels in New York City
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023 The effect of casino proximity and time on poverty levels in New York City examines levels of poverty over a 5-year duration for urban casino communities under the theoretical dimensions of exposure and adaption.
Paulette J. O’Gilvie
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Pengaruh Dana ZIS dan Inflasi terhadap Tingkat Kemiskinan dengan Mediasi Pertumbuhan Ekonomi
Islamic Economics and Business Review, 2023 The decrease in the poverty rate in Indonesia over the past decade has been no more than 1 percent, which is in the range of 0.1 to 0.8 percent, which shows that poverty alleviation in Indonesia has not been too significant.
Salsa Amanda, Muhammad Anwar Fathoni
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People in Harm's Way: Flood Exposure and Poverty in 189 Countries
, 2020 Flooding is among the most prevalent natural hazards affecting people around the world. This study provides a global estimate of the number of people who face the risk of intense fluvial, pluvial, or coastal flooding.
Jun Rentschler, M. Salhab
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Can farmland transfer reduce vulnerability to poverty among the mid-aged and elderly in rural China?
Heliyon, 2023 Exploring the influence of farmland transfer on poverty among the mid-aged and elderly rural households is of great value in preventing them from returning to poverty and in solving the problem of rural poverty.
Xiaojun Lu, Qun Wang, Yunan Wang
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Sustainability, 2020 During the last few decades, economists have tried to find a solution to eradicate poverty, especially since the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals were launched. The target of Goal 1 is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere. While income
Egla Mansi +3 more
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Heliyon, 2023 This paper builds a theoretical model of government performance functions for poverty alleviation using county-level panel data from 81 counties in China from 2014 to 2019.
Changsong Wang +3 more
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Relationship between income inequality, social transfers, poverty, and employment in Ukraine [PDF]
Public and Municipal FinanceThe impact of social transfers on income inequality and poverty remains a subject of debate, particularly regarding threshold effects, design, and integration with taxation and labor market dynamics.
Pavlo Kerimov, Yuliia Shapoval
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