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Análisis de la estructura y evolución de la pobreza en Costa Rica

Revista de Ciencias Economicas, 2023
En Costa Rica la pobreza suele calificarse de estructural, debido a ello, el objetivo de esta investigación es indagar en la estructura de la pobreza y su evolución en el país.
Jorge Andrés Rodríguez Soto
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Multidimensional Poverty and Deprivation in Informal Settlements: A Gendered Perspective From the South African Multidimensional Poverty Index

Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Rapid urbanisation and persistent socio‐economic inequality continue to entrench multidimensional poverty within South Africa's urban informal settlements, with women and female‐headed households experiencing disproportionate deprivation. This study analysed primary household survey data collected in 2023 from 322 households across three ...
Adrino Mazenda, Stellah Lubinga, Hayley Boks, Moses Lubinga   +3 more
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Desenvolvimento regional e federalismo fiscal no Brasil: em busca da igualdade na distribuição de receitas

Economia Aplicada, 2008
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, Marcelo Lettieri Siqueira   +1 more
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Interventions to Reduce Child Poverty and Its Determinants: A Rapid Overview of Reviews

Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite evidence for various child poverty reduction strategies, there is ambiguity regarding the most effective types to inform policy. Thus, we conducted an overview of reviews to systematically identify, appraise, and synthesize interventions for reducing childhood poverty in high‐income country settings.
Omar Dewidar, Haben Dawit, Hind Sabri, Ashlee Chan, Rasoul Turko, Therese Lane, Anita Rizvi, Elizabeth Ghogomu, Sarah Funnell, Vivian Welch   +9 more
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Joint social‐ecological outcomes of private land conservation: An evidence synthesis with a well‐being perspective

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1066-1084, May 2026.
Abstract Private land conservation (PLC) can contribute to sustainability by improving biodiversity and human well‐being but can also result in negative outcomes for people and nature if poorly designed. Informing PLC design to achieve objectives for joint biodiversity and well‐being is challenging because most evaluations assess ecological and social ...
Erica Cseko Nolasco, Brooke A. Williams, Angela M. Guerrero, Anazelia M. Tedesco, Nanda Kaji Budhathoki, Kerrie A. Wilson, Ayesha Tulloch   +6 more
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Políticas sanitarias y situación actual del Bocio Endémico: El caso de Colombia

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2012
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, Roberto Franco Vega, Angélica María Chaves, Juan Sebastián Montero   +3 more
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Universal social protection schemes in forced displacement settings: Evidence from Colombia

International Social Security Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 43-68, April/June 2026.
With forcibly displaced persons reaching 123.2 million people globally in 2024, host low‐ and middle‐income countries face a dual social protection coverage challenge: including new populations while their own systems cover less than a third of their citizens.
Carlos Santiago Guzmán Gutiérrez
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Breaking Down Social Capital: Urban Families' Use of Public Benefits

Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 18, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether social capital facilitates or dissuades urban families from taking up safety net programs. Using longitudinal data from the Future of Families and Child Wellbeing Study, we explore how various components of social capital—operating at relational, organizational, and neighborhood levels—are related to participation
Denia Garcia
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Introducción

Cartografías del Sur, 2017
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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The Satisfaction of Higher Education Students with Sex Education Training: A Cross-Sectional Study

Education Sciences
To maximize the potential of sex education, it is essential to optimize aspects related to the environment, the trainer–trainee interaction, and the quality of training.
Ana Frias, Maria da Luz Barros, Florbela Bia, Conceição Santiago, Açucena Guerra, Sagrario Gómez-Cantarino, Monica Raquel Pereira-Afonso, Daniela Mecugni, Vicki Aaberg, Fátima Frade   +9 more
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