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Naming the Wolves: Consumer Credit and Rentier Financialisation on the Brazilian Periphery
Abstract Recent social policy in Brazil has centred on a vision for financial inclusion that claims to alleviate poverty through credit‐based consumption. We argue that, contrary to these claims, Brazil's consumer credit boom has entrenched a financialised macroeconomic model in which debt and rentierism have become motors of the national economy ...
Jessica Sklair +2 more
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Este artigo propõe e analisa uma reforma fiscal que busque a eqüidade regional, por meio da equalização na distribuição das receitas tributárias entre Estados.
Nelson Leitão Paes +1 more
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O nosso artigo incidirá sobre a experiência da pobreza na vida religiosa visando compreender a relação entre pobreza, escuta e obediência nos escritos do Frei Hermógenes Harada - notadamente, nos livros em comentando I Fioretti – reflexões franciscanas intempestivas e Coisas novas e velhas – à margem da espiritualidade franciscana.
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Uncovering Multidimensional Determinants of Household Extreme Poverty in Southwest Papua, Indonesia
ABSTRACT This study examines the multidimensional determinants of extreme poverty among households in Southwest Papua, Indonesia, with the aim of identifying critical factors at the household level. The Study utilizes quantitative methods an analytical‐descriptive research design, including using logistic regression analysis on data from the 2023 ...
Sitti Aminah +9 more
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ABSTRACT Policymakers organize and frequently communicate safety net policies, such as eligibility guidelines around administrative categories. The potential effects on how these thresholds are communicated remain empirically unexplored. We examined if communication either in terms of the Federal Poverty Line (FPL)‐ or dollar‐form alters preferences ...
Simon F. Haeder, Donald P. Moynihan
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Políticas sanitarias y situación actual del Bocio Endémico: El caso de Colombia
La deficiencia de yodo tiene muchos efectos adversos, sobre la Salud Humana. Se Considera la deficiencia de yodo, como la principal causa de discapacidad humana prevenible, se estima que más de 800'000.000 de personas están en riesgo; 190'000.000 ...
María Victoria Valero-Bernal +3 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines the ability of households to maintain economic welfare and the threshold at which it occurs. We use the Mobile Financial Service Survey (MFSS) data comprising a probability sampling of all Ghanaian households for the econometric analysis.
Alhassan A‐. W. Karakara +2 more
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Cuatro razones por las que no existe la “trampa de la pobreza” en la China rural
En 2020, China eliminó la pobreza regional general y terminó la ardua tarea de resolver el problema de la pobreza absoluta. Aunque existe un problema real persistente de pobreza relativa, el riesgo objetivo de caer en una trampa de pobreza en las ...
Wang Zhizhang +2 more
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Infrastructure and Poverty Traps
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether infrastructure development helps poor economies escape low‐income traps or transition to higher‐income levels. Infrastructure has always been central to development policies and is critical for achieving the SDGs.
A. Olatunji, L. Ado‐Kofie, B. Ouattara
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En este Dossier se intentan plasmar algunas de las cuestiones de metodología de medición de la pobreza que forman parte del debate actual y que de profundizarse servirían para mejorar las mediciones mismas y enriquecer el conocimiento alrededor de ellas.
Hernán Letcher
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