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The missing middle of childhood

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2023
Middle childhood, between six and twelve years, is a critical bridge between earlier childhood and adolescence with rapid physical and psychological transitions.
Maj-Lis Voss   +5 more
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The effect of financial inclusion on poverty reduction in Sub-Sahara Africa: Does threshold matter?

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2021
This paper investigated the threshold effect of financial inclusion on poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Using an annual dataset spanning 2010 to 2017, the Hansen’s estimation and Differenced generalized method of moments (GMM) methods were ...
A. Nsiah   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Aid allocation and poverty reduction [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Economic Review, 1999
The authors derive a poverty-efficient allocation of aid and compare it with actual aid allocations. They build the poverty-efficient allocation in two stages. First they use new World Bank ratings of 20 different aspects of national policy to establish the current relationship between aid, policies, and growth.
Collier, Paul, Dollar, David
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Foreign direct investment and poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa: does environmental degradation matter?

open access: yesFuture Business Journal, 2021
This paper investigates the threshold effect of environmental degradation on the FDI-poverty nexus in sub-Saharan Africa for the period 1986–2018. The study used panel threshold regression for the empirical analysis.
J. Dada, T. Akinlo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Examining multidimensional poverty reduction in India 2005/6–2015/16: Insights and oversights of the headcount ratio

open access: yesWorld Development, 2021
Following Amartya Sen’s pioneering ideas on poverty and inequality measurement, the development economics literature proposes diverse classes of measures as well as poverty orderings.
S. Alkire, C. Oldiges, U. Kanagaratnam
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Poverty Reduction of Sustainable Development Goals in the 21st Century: A Bibliometric Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2021
No Poverty is the top priority among 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The research perspectives, methods, and subject integration of studies on poverty reduction have been greatly developed with the advance of practice in the 21st century.
Yanni Yu, J. Huang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Poverty Reduction: Analysis of Factors Affecting Poverty in Lithuania

open access: yesOrganizacijų Vadyba: Sisteminiai Tyrimai, 2023
The purpose of this paper is to evaluate poverty reduction possibilities determining the effect of average wage and unemployment on poverty, identifying the factor that is a more important predictor of poverty in Lithuania. Based on scientific literature
Aleksandravičienė Akvilė   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Fintech on Poverty Reduction: Evidence from China

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
Ending poverty in all its forms by 2030 remains the first agenda of Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations in 2015. Motivated by this agenda, this study examined the direct and indirect effect of financial technology (fintech) and its ...
Isaac Appiah‐Otoo, Na Song
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Poverty alleviation and rural revitalization: Perspective of fiscal spending and data evidence from 81 Chinese counties

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
This paper builds a theoretical model of government performance functions for poverty alleviation using county-level panel data from 81 counties in China from 2014 to 2019.
Changsong Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Poverty reduction in Africa [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2007
Poverty in Africa has been rising for the last quarter-century, while it has been falling in the rest of the developing world. Africa's distinctive problem is that its economies have not been growing. This article attempts to synthesize a range of recent research to account for this failure of the growth process.
openaire   +4 more sources

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