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understand poverty's determinants. Exploiting data from the 2017 household expenditure survey, as well as administrative and … geospatial data, it provides a detailed analysis of poverty in the country, its strong link to labor market outcomes, and the … shows that over a fifth of the Djiboutian population continues to live in extreme poverty and that the country has high …
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growth and in the reduction of poverty and inequality over the past decade. An assessment of the recent past and current … sustaining its gains on reducing poverty and enhancing shared prosperity over the next years. It will analyze the dynamics behind …
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Around the world, countries use a wide variety of poverty measurement methodologies. A common method used to measure … poverty is based on levels of consumption - a person is considered poor if his or her consumption level falls below some … measuring poverty in the Maldives using a relative poverty line and presents findings of applying the poverty concepts in the …
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Nepal made significant progress on poverty and shared prosperity over the period 1996-2010, despite low domestic growth …. With consistently high rates of vulnerability and exposure to a range of shocks, the risk of falling back into poverty has … poverty assessment is organized as follows: Section 1 describes the data challenges, and highlights the evolution of measures …
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The purpose of this poverty assessment is to shine a new light on poverty, inequality, and its drivers in Costa Rica …. The report provides a descriptive overview of poverty trends in the country and examines why the poorest do not reap the …
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This report provides a comprehensive analysis of poverty and inequality in Tanzania and identifies some priority … (1) provide a rigorous analysis of the evolution, profile, and determinants of poverty and inequality; (2) explore … actions if poverty is to be reduced. The analysis is contained in two parts. The first part is based on the results of the …
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Between 2002 and 2012-13, most of the reduction in poverty was due to increased earnings, as opposed to higher … growth, strong poverty reduction, overcoming internal conflict, effecting a remarkable democratic transition in recent months … progress in ending poverty and promoting shared prosperity …
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Cameroon is a lower-middle income country with social indicators and levels of poverty which are below those for … constrain efforts at poverty reduction, there exists a huge potential for economic growth and poverty reduction. This potential … how to achieve the twin goals of ending poverty and improving shared prosperity by 2030 in a sustainable manner. The …
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core findings from background analyses of the patterns of inequality and poverty and provides policy pointers. The analysis … poverty and inequality impacts of COVID-19. Section three analyzes what has been driving poverty and inequality over the past …In the past three decades, the Philippines has made remarkable progress in reducing poverty. Driven by high growth …
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policy principles and examples to inform the broader debate on reducing poverty and inequality across Colombia …This report, Trajectories: Prosperity and Poverty Reduction in the Colombian Territory, explores the factors behind the … status. The report's focus on assets highlights poor people's capacity to generate income and escape poverty. It, therefore …
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