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MAIN INTERPRETATIONS OF POVERTY IN ECONOMIC SCIENCE [PDF]

open access: yesAkademičnij Oglâd, 2022
The article attempts to generalize some interpretations of the poverty phenomenon in Economics. We take into consideration the fact that the problem of poverty has not only economic but also political, social, legal, cultural and other dimensions.
Ruslan M. Kliuchnyk
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Deep Poverty in Russia: The Specifics of the Objective and Subjective Poor and Their Requests for Social Policy

open access: yesСоциологическая наука и социальная практика, 2019
The paper focuses on the Russian poor. Based on the fact revealed in previous studies that severe chronic poverty is characterized by concomitant psycho-emotional deprivation, the author focuses not only on monetary poverty (using the relative income ...
Ekaterina D. Slobodenyuk
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Absolute and Relative Deprivation and the Measurement of Poverty [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Income and Wealth, 1999
This paper develops the link between poverty and inequality by focussing on a class of poverty indices (some of them well–known) which aggregate normative concerns for absolute and relative deprivation. The indices are distinguished by a parameter value that captures the ethical sensitivity of poverty measurement to “exclusion” or “relative–deprivation”
Jean-Yves Duclos, Philippe Gregoire
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Conservation and Development: Spatial Identification of Relative Poverty Areas Affected by Protected Areas in China and Its Spatiotemporal Evolutionary Characteristics

open access: yesLand, 2022
Currently, biodiversity conservation and the achievement of common prosperity are important challenges. China bid farewell to “absolute poverty” in 2020 but continues to face challenges, such as relative multidimensional poverty, especially in regions of
Xi He   +3 more
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Global Relative Poverty [PDF]

open access: yesIMF Working Papers, 2009
The paper provides estimates of global relative poverty trends from 1970 onwards. Relative poverty is shown to have decreased significantly, but at the same time there has been a worsening poverty outcome among up to one billion of the world's poorest citizens.
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The Determinants of Household Poverty in South Africa

open access: yesAfrica’s Public Service Delivery & Performance Review, 2016
South Africa was privileged to be part of the MDGs agenda which was adopted in 2000. One of the aims of MDGs was to reduce extreme poverty by half in 2015. For that reason, South Africa integrated policies and strategies to rid poverty by half to that of
Ajuruchukwu Obi, Sanelise Tafa
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Does land transfer help alleviate relative poverty in China? An analysis based on income and capability perspective

open access: yesApplied Economics
By the end of 2020, China had achieved the goal of eradicating absolute poverty and entered an essential stage of consolidating the achievements of poverty alleviation and promoting rural revitalization.
Shuai Liu, He Xu, Ling-Ling Deng
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Human Capital and Rural Households’ Vulnerability to Relative Poverty: Evidence from China

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2022
Drawing on three-wave panel data from China Family Panel Studies (CFPS) of 2014, 2016, and 2018, this paper measures rural households’ vulnerability to relative poverty using the three-stage feasible generalized least squares (FGLS) model. We analyze the
Jian-Feng Su, Shu-Rui Guo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding Household Vulnerability and Relative Poverty in Forestry Transition: A Study on Forestry-Worker Families in China’s Greater Khingan Mountains State-Owned Forest Region

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
China’s logging ban policy has profoundly transformed the forestry industry, creating substantial impacts for forestry-worker households. Empirical evidence is needed to examine whether and how severe the transition policy produces vulnerability and ...
Hao Chen   +3 more
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A Study on the Measurement of Relative Poverty in Developing Countries with Large Populations

open access: yesSustainability
Under the goal of global poverty eradication, it has become a forward-looking research aim to establish relative poverty criteria and identify people experiencing relative poverty in countries with different demographic characteristics.
R. Zheng, Pei-Yun Li
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