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Accelerating Just Energy Transitions in Brazil: Pathways for Social Development

open access: yesLatin American Policy, Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This critical article analyzes energy poverty in Brazil from the theoretical perspective of distributive justice, proposing the implementation of a new social regulation called Contribution to Social Development. The goal is to support the process of a just energy transition leading to a broader debate on energy planning and social issues ...
Marcio Giannini Pereira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

GLOBALIZACIÓN Y CRISIS COMO FACTORES CONDICIONANTES DE POBREZA, DESIGUALDAD Y HAMBRE EN AMÉRICA LATINA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
La globalización y la economía neoliberal han significado progreso tecno económico y bienestar social. No obstante, también han traído consigo niveles enormes de pobreza, desigualdad y hambre a escala global, estimándose que mil setecientos millones de ...
García Rodríguez, José Félix   +2 more
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Infrastructure and Poverty Traps

open access: yesPoverty &Public Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, September 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Determinantes socio-económicos en los fenómenos de pobreza y desigualdad en Colombia: análisis a nivel departamental 2008 – 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Trabajo de investigaciónEn este documento se estudia el efecto del PIB per cápita y de la tasa global de participación (TGP), como determinantes socioeconómicos de ingreso y mercado laboral, sobre la desigualdad y la pobreza, a nivel departamental usando
Sierra-Quiroga, Juan Carlos   +1 more
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What Do People Want From a Welfare System? Conjoint Survey Evidence From UK Adults

open access: yesPoverty &Public Policy, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT What do people want from a welfare system? Previous research has suggested a list of desiderata, such as that the system: reduces poverty; reduces inequality; improves mental and physical health; costs little; and rewards only the deserving. How do these different features trade off against one another to determine overall desirability?
Daniel Nettle   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

DESIGUALDAD REGIONAL, POBREZA Y MIGRACIÓN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
La Asociación Mexicana de Ciencias para el Desarrollo Regional, A.C. (AMECIDER), integra la red más importante de profesionales en México dedicados al estudio del espacio, el territorio y las regiones desde una perspectiva multidisciplinaria. Por más de
De la Vega Estrada, Sergio   +1 more
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Elections, coalitions, and the politics of Brazil's macroeconomic stabilization

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 52, Issue 6, Page 1227-1245, December 2024.
Abstract After several failed attempts in previous years, Brazil's Plano Real finally ended hyperinflation in 1993–1994, and a significant driver of inequality and poverty was eliminated as a result. By combining data from Congress and newspaper archives, 17 interviews, and secondary sources, this article takes a qualitative approach to explore the ...
Daniel H. Alves
wiley   +1 more source

Descolonizando la historia oral: una conversación

open access: yes, 2021
History, Volume 106, Issue 370, Page E1-E17, March 2021.
wiley   +1 more source

La pobreza y la desigualdad como potenciadores del riesgo de conflictos violentos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
El papel de la pobreza y la desigualdad como potenciadores del riesgo de conflictos armados ha sido objeto de creciente atención por parte de la academia y de las políticas tanto las referidas al desarrollo socioeconómico como a la seguridad.
Sanahuja, José Antonio
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Puerto Rican welfare queens and the semiotics of respectability: The language of race, class, and gender

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 71-93, June 2024.
Abstract In this article, we explore how raciolinguistic parody functions in a society that hegemonically denies racial divisions. Through an analysis of Puerto Rican comedian Natalia Lugo's YouTube portrayals of her character, Francheska the Yal ‘welfare queen,’ we argue that covert racialization operates through a semiotics of respectability, whereby
Mary Elizabeth Beaton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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