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Estimating Poverty for Indigenous Groups in Chile by Matching Census and Survey Data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
It is widely held that indigenous Chileans experience greater rates of poverty and indigence than non-indigenous Chileans, yet the evidence to date has been based on surveys that are not representative by ethnicity.
Agostini, Claudio A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

How to Rebalance the Land-Use Structure after Large Infrastructure Construction? From the Perspective of Government Attention Evolution

open access: yesLand, 2023
Large infrastructure projects play a crucial role in regional development but can also negatively impact cultivated-land protection. This study focuses on the role of local governments in land-use conflicts and the rebalancing of land-use structures ...
Junbo Gao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health poverty

open access: yes, 2023
Poverty is typically measured with respect to some measure of individual or household resources, such as income or expenditure. However, there is no formal reason why poverty can not also be measured with respect to other important dimensions of the human condition, such as health or education. Here we review the analysis of health poverty.
Bénédicte Apouey, David Madden
openaire   +4 more sources

Income Distribution Dependence of Poverty Measure: A Theoretical Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
With a new deprivation (or poverty) function, in this paper, we theoretically study the changes in poverty with respect to the `global' mean and variance of the income distribution using Indian survey data. We show that when the income obeys a log-normal
Amit K. Chattopadhyay   +25 more
core   +2 more sources

Assessing the Impact of Shallow Renovation on Energy Poverty: A Primary Data Study

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
One of the main identified causes of energy poverty (EP) is the low energy efficiency of housing. In this line, since 2018, public administrations and NGOs collaborating with the Naturgy Foundation’s Energy Renovation Solidarity Fund have implemented ...
Roberto Barrella   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causal effects of education on sexual and reproductive health in low and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2019
Background: Despite strong theoretical grounding, important gaps in knowledge remain regarding the degree to which there is a causal relationship between education and sexual and reproductive health, as many claims have been made based on associations ...
Stephanie R. Psaki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A New Statistic: The US Census Bureau’s Supplemental Poverty Measure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article examines the dynamic relationship between macroeconomic performance and measures of poverty in the United States. The article is organized as follows.
Jefferson, Philip N.
core   +3 more sources

The geography and economics of forgoing medical examinations or therapeutic treatments in Italy during the economic crisis

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background In Italy, the number of individuals who have forgone medical examinations or treatments for economic reasons is one of the highest in Europe.
Alessio Petrelli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Columbus and Franklin County Poverty Profile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Using census data, CRP looked at poverty in Columbus and Franklin County. We examined the overall increase in poverty, the people in poverty, and where those people are living.

core  

Foreign Direct Investment And Poverty Reduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper provides a detailed survey of the literature on the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on poverty reduction, outlining the theoretical and empirical relationship between these variables.
Magombeyi, Mercy. T.   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

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