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Measuring Global Poverty Right - Mission Impossible? [PDF]

The international community is committed to millennium development goals which postulate a vision of global development that makes eliminating poverty and sustaining development the overriding objective of global development efforts.
M. G. Quibria
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Chicago Neighborhood Indicators 2000-2012 [PDF]

, 2014
Key statistics for Chicago neighborhoods from 2000-2012, including the following indicators:Chicago Community Areas by Race and EthnicityIndividuals in Households with Incomes below 100% FPL (Poverty)Individuals in Households with Incomes below 50% FPL ...
Jennifer Clary
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Value of statistical life year in extreme poverty: a randomized experiment of measurement methods in rural Burkina Faso. [PDF]

Popul Health Metr, 2021
Trautmann ST, Xu Y, König-Kersting C, Patenaude BN, Harling G, Sié A, Bärnighausen T.   +6 more
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Food security and personal well-being among primary school students living in poverty in Chile: a quantitative post-pandemic study

Frontiers in Education
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to examine, in the post-pandemic context, the relationship between food security and personal well-being in primary school students attending public schools in Chile who live in extreme poverty.
Cristóbal Dauvin Herrera, Denise Oyarzún Gómez, Carme Montserrat   +2 more
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Consistent poverty dynamics in Spain [PDF]

This paper aims to analyse the evolution of consistent poverty, defined as the combination of income and living conditions to identify deprived people. The conclusions of other papers that show a high amount of poverty exits depending on temporary shocks
Pérez-Mayo, Jesús
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Poverty: A State of Extremes [PDF]

, 2006
New York was the only state where both poverty and income exceeded national levels in 2005, with 13.8% of residents living in poverty and a median household income of $49,480.

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The slippery slope : explaining the increase in extreme poverty in urban Brazil, 1976-96 [PDF]

Despite tremendous macroeconomic instability in Brazil, the country's distributions of urban income in 1976 and 1996 appear, at first glance, deceptively similar. Mean household income per capita was stagnant, with minute accumulated growth (4.3 percent)
Ferreira, Francisco H. G., Paes de Barrios, Ricardo   +1 more
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Recrudescence de la pauvreté urbaine en Suisse : l’animation en tant qu’action communautaire auprès des familles sans-abri

Revue Internationale Animation, Territoires et Pratiques Socioculturelles
L’animation socioculturelle offre des nouvelles opportunités d’accompagnement social « sur mesure » aux communautés sans-abri de Suisse. Une équipe pluridisciplinaire de la Haute école de travail social de Genève, composée de chercheures et d’artistes a ...
Sylvia Garcia Delahaye, Caroline Dubath
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Extreme incomes and the estimation of poverty and inequality indicators from EU-SILC [PDF]

Micro-data estimates of welfare indices are known to be sensitive to observations from the tails of the income distribution. It is therefore customary to make adjustments to extreme data before estimating inequality and poverty statistics.
Van Kerm, Philippe
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Social Spending and Poverty Reduction in Mexico from 2000 to 2022: Have States Contributed to It?

Sobre México
Poverty is a major socio-economic problem in Mexico. At the national level, 36.3% of the population lived below the official poverty line in 2022. Although poverty rates varied across states, they have remained rather stable on average from 2000 to 2020.
Anahely Medrano, Brisna Beltrán
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