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Poverty and racism: How we think and talk about poverty reduction matters
Engaged Scholar JournalThere is a close connection between poverty and racism yet insufficient literature integrates anti-racist praxis in poverty reduction work. We draw here on the first stage of a project that brought together the Saskatoon Poverty Reduction Partnership ...
Jacob Alhassan +1 more
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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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Quelle pauvreté réduire ? Le problème de la réduction utilitariste de la richesse
Études Caribéennes, 2013 By adopting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in the United Nations in 2000, the international community has made poverty reduction a top priority on the global political agenda.
Alain Girard, Bernard Schéou
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Growth Strategies and Poverty Reduction
Asian Development Review, 2000 Recent evidence confirms the existence of a positive growth-poverty nexus—sustained growth almost invariably leads to sustained reduction of poverty. The mere existence of this nexus, however, does not suggest what kind of growth strategy is best suited ...
Siddiqur Rahman Osmani
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The Experience of Poverty Reduction in Rural China
SAGE Open, 2020 Since 1978, China has greatly reduced the rural poverty rate. This article provides an overview of the experience of China’s poverty reduction. Using panel data from 1996 to 2013 to calculate farmers’ income dynamics, we found that the pace of poverty ...
Conglong Fang +3 more
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Income Distribution Dependence of Poverty Measure: A Theoretical Analysis [PDF]
, 2005 With a new deprivation (or poverty) function, in this paper, we theoretically study the changes in poverty with respect to the `global' mean and variance of the income distribution using Indian survey data. We show that when the income obeys a log-normal
Amit K. Chattopadhyay +25 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra +3 more
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Poverty reduction and aquatic resources [PDF]
, 2004 The Millennium Development Goals call for a reduction in the proportion of people living on less than $1 a day to half the 1990 level by 2015. This means reducing from 28.3 percent of all people in low and middle income economies to 14.2 percent.
Haylor, G.
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Rapid Response to Trametinib Combined With Chemotherapy for Infant BRAF‐Fused Chiasmatic Glioma
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Infants, less than 1 year, with chiasmatic gliomas (ICG) present a major therapeutic challenge due to large tumor size, decreased vision, rapid progression, and poor response to vincristine/carboplatin chemotherapy. The majority have a BRAF fusion, which may respond to downstream MEK inhibitors but response time is slow. There are no safety or
Helen Toledano +7 more
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Discussion paper: Disability and poverty reduction strategies: How to ensure that access of persons with disabilities to decent and productive work is part of the PRSP process [PDF]
, 2002 [Excerpt] In 1999, the IMF and the World Bank launched the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) approach to poverty reduction in low-income countries in order to ensure that concessional funding through the IMF’s Poverty Reduction and Growth ...
InFocus Programme on Skills, Knowledge and Employability +1 more
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