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Poverty Mapping in Tajikistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
National poverty rates are traditionally measured using survey data. To allow for frequent monitoring and to contain the costs of gathering detailed information, such surveys sample only a small subset of the population. This approach necessarily leads to sampling errors however, and as a consequence, a typical household income or expenditure survey ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Exploring the Complexity of Energy Poverty in the EU: Measure it, Map it, Take Actions

open access: yesCurrent Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports
Energy poverty presents a pressing challenge in the European Union (EU), worsened by recent geopolitical events and economic vulnerabilities, particularly highlighted by the COVID-19 crisis.
Laura Campagna   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Energy poverty vulnerability index: A multidimensional tool to identify hotspots for local action

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2019
Energy poverty is a growing societal challenge that puts the welfare of many European citizens at risk. Several different indicators have been developed with the objective of assessing this phenomenon.
J. Gouveia, P. Palma, S. Simoes
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What are the social outcomes of climate policies? A systematic map and review of the ex-post literature

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2020
It is critical to ensure climate and energy policies are just, equitable and beneficial for communities, both to sustain public support for decarbonisation and address multifaceted societal challenges.
W. Lamb   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

La nouvelle carte du Québec : illustration de la nation ?

open access: yesCybergeo, 2001
Whereas several texts and articles have been published about the concept of a Québec nation, few of them tackle with the idea that the nation is also a geopolitical image and implies a territory.
Frédéric Lasserre
doaj   +1 more source

Village Fund and its Impact on Poverty Alleviation in Kulon Progo Regency

open access: yesJKAP (Jurnal Kebijakan dan Administrasi Publik), 2020
One of the objectives of the Village Fund is to alleviate poverty. Kulon Progo Regency is one of the regencies in at the provincial level and even national level.
Rina Oktavia, Latri Wihastuti
doaj   +1 more source

Mobility and phone call behavior explain patterns in poverty at high-resolution across multiple settings

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021
Call detail records (CDRs) from mobile phone metadata are a promising data source for mapping poverty indicators in low- and middle-income countries. These data provide information on social networks, call behavior, and mobility patterns in a population,
Jessica E. Steele   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

GIS MAPPING OF POVERTY IN RUSSIA [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the International conference “InterCarto/InterGIS”, 2015
The article deals with the specifics of geoinformation mapping of poverty and social bottom at different taxonomic levels (country, Federal District, the subject, regions, municipalities), the basic approaches and methods. GIS analysis of the socio-demographic characteristics of poverty is based on the gradual formation of a holistic picture and ...
V. M. Eshrokov   +2 more
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Where Are the Poor Located? A Spatial Heterogeneity Analysis of Monetary Poverty in Peru

open access: yesEconomía, 2021
Measuring poverty is a first step to the design of effective public policies, however, it is also essential to know where the poor are located. The main objective of this research is to evaluate the spatial heterogeneity of the factors that influence ...
Juan Palomino, Thyara Sánchez
doaj  

Exploring Barriers to and Outcomes of Internet Appropriation Among Households Living in Poverty: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesSAGE Open
While poverty can be regarded as an issue with many different causes and dimensions, research indicates that enhancing digital inclusion may positively contribute to alleviating poverty.
Lilian G. P. Boerkamp   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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