Global poverty dynamics and resilience building for sustainable poverty reduction [PDF]
Journal of Chinese Geography, 2021 There is less than a decade left to accomplish the goal of ending global poverty by 2030. This paper investigates global poverty dynamics and finds a shift in the world’s poverty gravity center from South Asia to Africa in the period 1990–2015.
Yuheng Li, Wenhao Wu
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The impact of a poverty reduction intervention on infant brain activity. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022 Significance This study demonstrates the causal impact of a poverty reduction intervention on early childhood brain activity. Data from the Baby’s First Years study, a randomized control trial, show that a predictable, monthly unconditional cash transfer
Troller-Renfree SV +8 more
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Poverty reduction in rural China: Does the digital finance matter? [PDF]
PLoS One, 2021 As digital finance is widely spread and applied in China, this new format of financial technology could become a new way to reduce poverty in rural areas.
Chen B, Zhao C.
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The Future Path To China's Poverty Reduction-Dynamic Decomposition Analysis With The Evolution Of China's Poverty Reduction Policies. [PDF]
Soc Indic Res, 2021 The paper uses the Shapley method to decompose poverty changes by income source and growth-distribution-cost according to the history of China’s poverty elimination policies in the last forty years.
Fang Y, Zhang F.
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Baby's First Years: Design of a Randomized Controlled Trial of Poverty Reduction in the United States. [PDF]
Pediatrics, 2021 Childhood economic disadvantage is associated with lower cognitive and social-emotional skills, reduced educational attainment, and lower earnings in adulthood.
Noble KG +6 more
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Foreign Direct Investment And Poverty Reduction [PDF]
Comparative Economic Research, 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.
Mercy T. Magombeyi, Nicholas M. Odhiambo
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China's Achievements in Poverty Reduction [PDF]
Prace Naukowe Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu, 2020 In 1978 in China, nearly 250 million citizens lived under the official poverty line, and the poverty rate was 30.7%, which by 2018 fell to 0.6%. The purpose of the paper is to review the history of China's poverty reduction strategy. The statistical data,
Renata Pęciak
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Poverty reduction within the framework of SDGs and Post-2015 Development Agenda
Advances in Climate Change Research, 2015 The eradication of poverty is one of the largest global challenges facing the world. This article examines poverty reduction goals within the framework of Post-2015 Development Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Qian-Qian Liu, Man Yu, Xiao-Lin Wang
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Smart tourism and poverty reduction
Smart Cities and Regional Development Journal, 2019 Rural poverty has constrained the social and economic development in China. Tourism is a driver for positive change, which plays a significant role in delivering sustainable solutions for people, the planet, prosperity and peace.
Shiyi TAO
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Impacts of the sectoral composition of growth on poverty reduction in Vietnam [PDF]
Journal of Economics and Development, 2019 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the impact of sectoral economic growth and other factors on poverty reduction in Vietnam in the period 2010–2016.
Thu Hang Pham, James Riedel
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