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Moving beyond normative philosophies and policy concerns: a sociological account of place-based solidarities in diversity

open access: yesComparative Migration Studies, 2018
In this commentary, I think with and beyond the normative philosophies and policy-oriented frameworks on how to deal with diversity in contemporary societies formulated by Zapata-Barrero and Modood. I propose to integrate elements of both perspectives in
Stijn Oosterlynck
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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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Multidimensional Poverty of “Child within Household” in Kerman Province: A Cohort Approach: 1984-2012 [PDF]

open access: yesتوسعه اجتماعی, 2016
This study attempts to investigate multidimensional poverty of child within household in rural and urban area of Kerman province during 1984-2012. In this trend study we used the statistical data on household for measuring multi-dimensional poverty ...
mehdi nosratabadi   +2 more
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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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Is Poverty Decentralizing? Quantifying Uncertainty in the Decentralization of Urban Poverty [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the American Association of Geographers, 2016
In this article we argue that the recent focus on the suburbanization of poverty is problematic because of the ambiguities and inconsistencies in defining suburbia. To improve transparency, replicability, and comparability, we suggest that research on the geographical changes to the distribution of poverty should focus on three questions: (1) How ...
Kavanagh, Leo   +2 more
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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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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
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