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POVERTY IN RURAL AREAS: AN OUTLINE OF THE PROBLEM
Acta Scientiarum Polonorum. Oeconomia, 2021 This article is an attempt to determine the level of poverty in rural areas in Poland. The author reviewed the most important publications on poverty and the indicators that determine its scale.
Sławomir Kalinowski
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Estimation of Poverty in Small Areas [PDF]
Statistika: Statistics and Economy Journal, 2014 A qualitative techniques of poverty estimation is needed to better implement, monitor and determine national areas where support is most required. The problem of small area estimation (SAE) is the production of reliable estimates in areas with small ...
Agne Bikauskaite
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Poverty and social exclusion in urban and rural areas of Scotland [PDF]
, 2016 This report examines the PSE-UK 2012 survey results in Scotland, comparing levels of poverty and social exclusion in urban and rural areas and between remote and accessible areas; within the rural category.
Bailey, Nick +2 more
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Protected areas and poverty [PDF]
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2015 Protected areas are controversial because they are so important for conservation and because they distribute fortune and misfortune unevenly. The nature of that distribution, as well as the terrain of protected areas themselves, have been vigorously contested.
Brockington, Daniel +2 more
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Small area estimation of poverty indicators [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Statistics, 2010 AbstractThe authors propose to estimate nonlinear small area population parameters by using the empirical Bayes (best) method, based on a nested error model. They focus on poverty indicators as particular nonlinear parameters of interest, but the proposed methodology is applicable to general nonlinear parameters.
Rao, J.N.K., Molina, Isabel
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Estimating the Impacts of Bolivia’s Protected Areas on Poverty [PDF]
World Development, 2012 Summary Bolivia has experienced a rapid proliferation of protected areas over the past several decades. Using rich biophysical and socioeconomic data, we estimate the impacts of Bolivia’s protected areas on poverty between 1992 and 2001. We find no evidence that the establishment of protected areas exacerbated poverty.
Canavire-Bacarreza, Gustavo J +1 more
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Spatial Measurement of Urban Poverty Areas (Case Study: Varamin City) [PDF]
اقتصاد شهریNowadays the cities of developing countries have become concentrated places of poverty and the spatial Focus of this focus is mostly on the periphery of cities. A series of factors including a Severe shortage of urban services and the lack of appropriate
Hafez Mahdnejad +3 more
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Cancer disparities related to poverty and rurality for 22 top cancers in Florida
Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022 We aimed to examine poverty and rurality as potential predictors of cancer health disparities. This cross-sectional study used data from the Florida Cancer Data System on all cancer diagnoses in the years 2014–2018 to determine age-adjusted incidence and
Jaclyn M. Hall +7 more
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Chronic Poverty in Urban Areas [PDF]
Environment and Urbanization, 2005 FOR MANY YEARS, poverty in urban areas of Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean has been identified by spatial area (e.g. settlement, neighbourhood, inner city) as often as it has been referred to by social group (e.g. low-income women, the homeless).
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Correlates of domestic violence in the urban slum of North Bengal, India [PDF]
Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020 Background: Domestic Violence is a social curse prevalent since long time back. Changing socioeconomic scenario due to globalization, urbanization and changing behaviour, might keep its impact on the magnitude of domestic violence.
Kuntala Ray +2 more
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