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Estimation of Poverty Transition Matrices with Noisy Data [PDF]

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This paper investigates potential measurement error biases in estimated poverty transition matrices. We compare transition matrices based on survey expenditure data to transition matrices based on measurement-error-free simulated expenditure.
Geert Ridder, John Strauss, Nayoung Lee
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Corporate Social Responsibility: An Application in Tourism Development in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In 1972 UNESCO recognized 1) the Elmina Castle alias St George’s Castle located in Elmina, 2) the Fort St Jago located in Elmina, and 3) the Cape Coast Castle alias Carolsburg Castle located in Cape Coast as World Heritage Sites (slave dungeons during ...
Koutra, Christina
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Impacts of poverty alleviation on national and global carbon emissions

open access: yesNature Sustainability, 2022
Benedikt Bruckner   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The State of America's Children: 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Fifty years after President Lyndon Johnson declared a War on Poverty, the United States is still not a fair playing field for millions of children afflicted by preventable poverty, hunger, homelessness, sickness, poor education and violence in the world ...

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Empirical Study of Social Budget And Regional Wealth In Achieving SDG 1 (No Poverty) in Indonesia

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This study attempts to explore the influence of social budget and regional wealth on the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 1 “No Poverty” in Indonesia, which is an important issue considering the high poverty rate and the suboptimal utilization of regional budgets and wealth.
Nur Triany Rais   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Poverty in the Texas borderland and lower Mississippi Delta: A comparative analysis of differences by family type [PDF]

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We provide a comparative analysis of county-level poverty in the two poorest regions of the United States - the Texas Borderland and the Lower Mississippi Delta - with a special focus on differences by family type.
Carlos Siordia   +5 more
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Household income and risk-of-poverty of parents of long-term childhood cancer survivors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Taking care of children diagnosed with cancer affects parents’ professional life and may place the family at risk-of-poverty. We aimed to (i) compare the household income and risk-of-poverty of parents of childhood cancer survivors (CCS) to ...
Baenziger, J.   +7 more
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Technological Innovation and Inclusive Growth in Germany. Bertelsmann Stiftung Inclusive Growth for Germany|18 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Economic growth in Germany is no longer as inclusive as it used to be. Between 1990 and 2010 all measures of income and wealth inequality rose considerably,1 which even led the media to portray Germany as a ‘divided nation’.2 Income inequality was ...
Naudé, Wim, Paula Nagler, Paula Nagler
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Non-cognitive ability and relative poverty in farmer households: an empirical study from rural China

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Exploring the cognitive aspects of pro-social behavior is crucial for improving social well-being and strengthening social identity. Specifically, in today’s post-poverty alleviation era, it is vital to pay attention to how non-cognitive ability can ...
Bochi Sun, Han Yin
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of climate shocks on poverty in India

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
This study explores the relationship between climatic, economic, and social factors and poverty across districts in India, focusing on the role of climate shocks in exacerbating poverty.
Sasmita Behera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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