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The Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, 2015 Background: Nutrition and access to it are important aspects of poverty analysis in multidimensional perspective. Measurement of nutritional poverty indices is important to inform policy makers about distributive effects of policy strategies on household
M. Nosratabadi, Z. Halvaiepour
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
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Drivers of Poverty Reduction in Lagging Regions: Evidence from Rural Western China [PDF]
Using 2000-04 panel data this study analyses the pathways rural households followed out of poverty in two lagging provinces of China, Inner Mongolia and Gansu. Rising labour productivity in agriculture has been key, and still holds much promise.
Wang, Sangui +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was founded on principles of choice and control, for people with significant mental health challenges (what the NDIS calls ‘psychosocial disability’) these ideals often remain elusive. Support systems continue to be fractured and in the context of ongoing policy reforms, it is vital
Joel Hollier, Jennifer Smith‐Merry
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Determinants of Rural Poverty in Pakistan: A Micro Study [PDF]
Using micro survey data obtained from a Punjab village we study a large number of rural-specific and household-specific variables besides landholding, in an attempt to determine their role in raising levels of living of rural masses.
Shahnawaz Malik
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Lung cancer disparities in rural, persistent poverty counties: a secondary data analysis
BMC Public HealthBackground In the US, lung cancer burden is greater in counties that are either rural or in persistent poverty. This study examined lung cancer risk (e.g., smoking), incidence, and mortality across four county types defined by cross-classification of ...
Veronica Bernacchi +5 more
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Enduring rural poverty: Stigma, class practices and social networks in a town in the Groninger Veenkoloniën. [PDF]
J Rural Stud, 2020 Meij E, Haartsen T, Meijering L.
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
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The Persistence and Transition of Rural Poverty in Pakistan: 1998-2004 [PDF]
This study has used two rounds of the two panel data sets to examine the poverty dynamics in rural Pakistan (Sindh and Punjab). The Pakistan Socio- Economic Survey (PSES ) covers two periods, 1998 and 2000, while the Pakistan Rural Household Survey (PRHS)
G. M. Arif, Shujaat Farooq, Nasir Iqbal
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Solar photovoltaic interventions have reduced rural poverty in China. [PDF]
Nat Commun, 2020 Zhang H +6 more
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