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Market participation of urban agriculture producers and its impact on poverty: Evidence from Ghana
Sustainable 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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Belgeo, 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]
Sustainable 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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Measuring and Decomposing Relative Poverty in China
Land, 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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Migration and urban poverty and inequality in China [PDF]
China Economic Journal, 2010 Using data from recent surveys of migrants and local residents in 10 cities in 2005, this paper examines how migration influences measurements of urban poverty and inequality in China, and also compares how other indicators of well-being differ for migrants and local residents.
Park, Albert Francis, Wang, Dewen
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An Analysis of Poverty Line Measurement and Poverty – Eradication Policies in Yazd Province [PDF]
جغرافیا 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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Impact of urban expansion to peri-urban smallholder farmers' poverty in Tigray, North Ethiopia
Heliyon, 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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Zoning and spatial analysis of poverty in urban areas (Case Study: Sabzevar City-Iran)
Journal 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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Prices and Poverty in Urban Ethiopia1 [PDF]
Journal of African Economies, 2007 Poverty is an ongoing issue in Ethiopia. The identification of policy options to address the problem requires that poverty be measured accurately. One of the most important ingredients in the measurement of poverty is price. The magnitude of poverty is affected by how cost of living differences across time and regions are adjusted. This paper derives a
Tesfaye Alemayehu Gebremedhin +1 more
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Dynamics of Poverty in Iran: Application of Panel Data in Urban and Rural Areas [PDF]
فصلنامه 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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