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Response to: Health Poverty Alleviation Project in Rural China: Impact on Poverty Vulnerability, Health Status, Healthcare Utilization, Health Expenditures [Response to Letter]. [PDF]
Risk Manag Healthc PolicyLi Z, Chen Y, Ding J.
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Rethinking poverty alleviation: a ‘poverties’ approach
Development in Practice, 2008 This article argues that the practice of poverty alleviation is greatly limited by a vision of poverty that fails to capture the locally specific causes of and solutions to the challenges that threaten human well-being. This problematic vision of poverty takes real-world form in such initiatives as Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers.
Carr, Edward R., Carr, Edward R
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Tourism and Poverty Alleviation: An Integrative Research Framework
Current Issues in Tourism, 2007The past decade has seen an upsurge of interest from the governments and development organisations in a tourism-based approach to poverty alleviation. More specifically, poverty alleviation has been established as a major priority within the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) itself, as is evidenced by the launching of the concept of ST ...
Weibing Zhao, J R Brent Ritchie
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Intergovernmental Transfers and Poverty Alleviation [PDF]
Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 1995 In this paper the design of intergovernmental transfer schemes in a federation is analysed, focusing on schemes that can have a significant impact on improving interpersonal distribution in the sense of alleviating poverty. It is argued that states with a lower income have larger concentrations of poor persons and that their ability to combat poverty ...
M G Rao, A Das-Gupta
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Poverty Alleviation in Jordan [PDF]
, 2001 This report draws lessons for improving the policy design of poverty alleviation schemes in Jordan. The conclusions herein are based on analyses of trends in consumption poverty in Jordan and assessment of the impact of government programs (including food subsidies and cash transfers) on poverty alleviation in the 1990s.
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Food Subsidies and Poverty Alleviation
The Economic Journal, 1988This paper formulates the problem of the optimal pattern of food subsidies in a general setting, where the objective is to minimize a class of poverty indices within the framework of the mo dern public finance theory. Taking explicit account of the budget con straint and preferences and technologies, the authors derive rules fo r retargetting food ...
Besley, Timothy J, Kanbur, S M Ravi
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Decentralisation and Poverty Alleviation in Indonesia [PDF]
Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 2003 Indonesia has embarked on an ambitious decentralisation programme which is aimed at empowering regional parliaments and giving them far more autonomy in formulating budgets and implementing expenditures. Beginning in the calendar (and fiscal) year 2001, the central government replaced many of the existing grants from the centre to the regions with a ...
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Journal of the American Planning Association, 2000
Katherine Pennington's painting You're My Tenth Customer depicts a woman entrepreneur at work. Facilitating entrepreneurship among women through small loan programs is the focus of many of the pove...
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Katherine Pennington's painting You're My Tenth Customer depicts a woman entrepreneur at work. Facilitating entrepreneurship among women through small loan programs is the focus of many of the pove...
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2017
Chapter 4 addressed the topic of the distribution of income in China and related this to the phenomenon of economic growth and sustainable economic development. The distribution of income can also affect the level of absolute and relative poverty within a country.
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Chapter 4 addressed the topic of the distribution of income in China and related this to the phenomenon of economic growth and sustainable economic development. The distribution of income can also affect the level of absolute and relative poverty within a country.
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Sustainable Development
ABSTRACT One approach to alleviate poverty is to identify and allow consumers to purchase poverty alleviation products (PAPs) from low‐income agricultural producers in rural areas. We explore whether consumers' attribution of the cause of poverty affects their purchase intentions for PAPs.
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ABSTRACT One approach to alleviate poverty is to identify and allow consumers to purchase poverty alleviation products (PAPs) from low‐income agricultural producers in rural areas. We explore whether consumers' attribution of the cause of poverty affects their purchase intentions for PAPs.
Tong Zhang +3 more
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