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National biometric identity systems are a recent e-governance reform initiative for implementing social assistance programmes in developing countries. However, beyond providing a unique identity to those previously excluded from these programmes and reducing leakages in the system, little is...
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-level allocation of poverty alleviation programmes, drawing upon National Sample Survey data and the Election Commission’s election … lead to less provision of the poverty alleviation programmes. Second, the disadvantaged groups were not necessarily likely … to be the primary beneficiaries of the poverty alleviation programmes. Third, our results based on the natural experiment …
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This paper has the objective of showing that identity based voting will lead to improvements in household welfare through increased access to welfare programs. Using newly available data from rural India, we establish that identity based voting will lead to enhanced participation in welfare...
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measurable indicators to combat poverty, hunger, illiteracy, gender inequality,diseases and environmental degradation. With the … and efforts are on towards total eradication of poverty by 2015 …
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governmental influences that could help entrepreneurship to alleviate the poverty in one Pakistan's small city Thatta. For this … development of Thatta entrepreneurship which can alleviate the poverty …
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. This accrual of benefits could lead to sustained productivity growth and consequential relief of incidence of poverty in …
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We investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on income levels, poverty, and inequality in both the immediate … remained incomplete and was unevenly spread over the population even 22 months after the start of the pandemic. Poverty more …
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