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Land, 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
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Estimating Poverty for Indigenous Groups in Chile by Matching Census and Survey Data [PDF]
, 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
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Poverty, Deprivation and Consistent Poverty* [PDF]
Economic Record, 2009 Controversy over the setting of poverty lines and its narrow focus on income has undermined the influence of poverty research on policy. The deprivation approach overcomes these limitations by identifying deprivation as an inability to afford items that receive majority support for being essential.
Saunders, Peter, Naidoo, Yuvisthi
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Assessing the Impact of Shallow Renovation on Energy Poverty: A Primary Data Study
Energies, 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
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Digitalization of the EU Economies and People at Risk of Poverty or Social Exclusion
Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2020 Despite the fact that a comprehensive analysis of digitalization processes in the EU member states has been carried out, the impact of a country’s digitalization level on the risks of poverty and social exclusion requires further investigation.
A. Kwiliński +2 more
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The Intertwined Relationship Between Malnutrition and Poverty
Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 Despite social and economic development, the burden of malnutrition across the globe remains unacceptably high. A vital relationship exists between nutritional status, human capital, and economic standing. Malnutrition adversely affects the physiological
Faareha A Siddiqui +3 more
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SSM: 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
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Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2020 Background Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) have long been overlooked in the global health agenda. They are intimately related to poverty, cause important local burdens of disease, but individually do not represent global priorities.
D. Engels, Xiaonong Zhou
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, 2020 This paper discusses the role of social scientific expertise in the emergence of poverty as a problem and a priority for public intervention in the United States during the 1960s. That the social scientific experts defined “the poverty problem” narrowly, as a problem of individuals lacking income or otherwise caught in a “cycle of poverty,” can be ...
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Resource rents, universal basic income, and poverty among Alaska’s Indigenous peoples [PDF]
, 2018 The Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) program provides universal basic income (UBI) to all residents from investment earnings of a state sovereign wealth fund created from oil rents. This paper evaluates the effect of the PFD to mitigate poverty among
Berman, Matthew
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