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Quaestiones Geographicae, 2022 This study investigated the influence of regional economic integration (REI) on poverty reduction and the revenue distribution in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) over the period 1994–2018.
Yameogo Claire E. W. +1 more
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México: país de pobres, no de clases medias. Un análisis de las clases medias entre 2000 y 2014
El Trimestre Económico, 2018 Antecedentes: La categoría “clase media” no tiene un significado único y consistente. La complejidad de su abordaje en términos conceptuales y metodológicos, similar al de la pobreza, la ubican desde diversas disciplinas como uno de los aspectos ...
Graciela Teruel +3 more
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The impact of foreign capital inflows on poverty in Vietnam: An empirical investigation
Croatian Review of Economic, Business and Social Statistics, 2021 This study investigates the impact of foreign capital inflows on poverty in Vietnam, using annual time series data from 1990 to 2018. The study was motivated by the need to establish if burgeoning foreign capital inflows in Vietnam can support the ...
Musakwa Mercy T. +2 more
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Pace of aging, family environment and cognitive skills in children and adolescents
SSM: Population Health, 2022 Pace of aging is an epigenetic clock which captures the speed at which someone is biologically aging compared to the chronological-age peers. We here use data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) to investigate the ...
Gianmaria Niccodemi +3 more
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Growth with redistribution, finally: Regional poverty and inequality in the Philippines, 2000–2018
Asia and the Global Economy, 2022 While the poverty reductions in the Philippines in 2012–2018 are modest compared to what Vietnam, China or Indonesia achieved, all trends indicated the country's continuing growth will be inclusive.
Joseph J. Capuno
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Economic Polarization Across European Union Regions in the years 2007–2012 at NUTS 2 Level
Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2016 The aim of this paper is to study the economic polarization in countries of the EU at NUTS 2 level in the years 2007–2012. The studies have to decide on positive or negative verification of the hypothesis, which states that the economic crisis of 2008 ...
Piętak Łukasz
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The Spatial Fay-Herriot Model in Poverty Estimation
Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2016 Counteracting poverty is one of the objectives of the European Commission clearly emphasized in the Europe 2020 strategy. Conducting appropriate social policy requires knowledge of the extent of this phenomenon.
Wawrowski Łukasz
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El Trimestre Económico, 2020 En este artículo estimamos la magnitud probable de los cambios en la distribución del ingreso, la pobreza y la pobreza extrema del país en las áreas metropolitanas del Valle de México, Guadalajara y Monterrey, así como en la Ciudad de México, de acuerdo ...
Carlos Salas +3 more
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Moving during times of crisis: Migration, living arrangements and COVID-19 in South Africa
Scientific African, 2021 We explore flexibility in living arrangements during times of crisis by investigating adult mobility at various stages of the COVID-19 related initial lockdown in South Africa.
Dorrit Posel, Daniela Casale
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The Opportunity Atlas: Mapping the Childhood Roots of Social Mobility
The American Economic Review, 2018 We construct a public atlas of mean outcomes in adulthood by childhood census tract. Outcomes vary sharply across neighborhoods: For children whose parents earn $27,000, the standard deviation of mean household income in adulthood is $10,420 across ...
Raj Chetty +4 more
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