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Understanding the urban-rural disparity in HIV and poverty nexus: the case of Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background The relationship between HIV and poverty is complex and recent studies reveal an urban-rural divide that is not well understood. This paper examines the urban-rural disparity in the relationship between poverty and HIV infection in Kenya, with
Magadi, Monica A.
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Market participation of urban agriculture producers and its impact on poverty: Evidence from Ghana

open access: yesSustainable Futures, 2022
This paper aimed to investigate the impact of urban agriculture commercialisation on poverty and assess the determinants of urban farmers’ market outlet choice. A total of 480 urban farmers were selected for this study. Household Commercialisation Index (
Richard Kwasi Bannor   +4 more
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Contextualizing spatiality of multidimensional poverty in rural and urban India: A geographical perspective

open access: yesBelgeo, 2023
The present study tries to estimate the spatial pattern of incidence, extent and severity of multidimensional poverty in rural and urban India during 2021 obtaining data from the report of NITI Aayog based on NFHS-4 dataset.
Soumyabrata Mondal   +2 more
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Identification and analysis spatial areas of urban poverty in Shahrekord neighborhoods, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesSustainable Earth Trends, 2021
One of the most important topics in development economics texts is the issue of poverty, measuring and reducing it and poverty alleviation. The first step in planning to fight poverty and reducing inequality is to have a proper understanding of the ...
Saeed Yousefi Babadi, Hooman Goodarzi
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Impact of urban expansion to peri-urban smallholder farmers' poverty in Tigray, North Ethiopia

open access: yesHeliyon, 2021
Urban expansion in African and other developing countries occurred and happening by encroaching fertile agricultural land. As a result, close to fifteen million people are displaced every year.
Shishay Kahsay Weldearegay   +2 more
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An Analysis of Poverty Line Measurement and Poverty – Eradication Policies in Yazd Province [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و توسعه, 2009
The aim of this paper is investigation an analysis poverty line measurement and determination in Yazd province and presents poverty-eradication policies. The descriptive-analytic methodology is used.
keramatolah ziarei, mirnagaf mosavei
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring and Decomposing Relative Poverty in China

open access: yesLand, 2023
Poverty is a critical issue in sustainable development, and the study of poverty has gradually shifted from absolute to relative poverty. This paper measures three types of relative poverty—strongly relative poverty (50% of median income), strongly ...
Wei Zou   +3 more
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Dynamics of Poverty in Iran: Application of Panel Data in Urban and Rural Areas [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه پژوهش‌های اقتصادی ایران, 2007
Anti poverty program in Iran has started in 2001 to mitigate poverty. This paper addresses issues related to the dynamics of poverty using household panel data for urban and rural areas of Iran covering the period 2001-2003.
Mansor Zibaei, Ashan Shooshtarian
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Zoning and spatial analysis of poverty in urban areas (Case Study: Sabzevar City-Iran)

open access: yesJournal of Urban Management, 2019
The present descriptive-analytical study employs a survey research method, documentary technique, and applied-developmental research design to zone the 18 neighborhoods of Sabzevar City in terms of urban poverty indicators.
Rahman zandi   +2 more
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Urbanization, Inequality, and Poverty in the People’s Republic of China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Relying on the present literature, official statistics, and household survey data in the People’s Republic of China, this paper summarizes research findings on the relationship between urbanization, urban–rural inequality, and poverty, and provides ...
Zhang, Yuan
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