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suggests that household poverty plays a crucial role in determining equitable access to basic services. © 2013 Asian …
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poverty? Second, does the strength of constitutional language of the economic and social rights matter? Constitutional … three findings. First, we do not find an association between constitutional rights generally framed and poverty. Second, we … do not find an association between economic and social rights framed as directive principles and poverty. Third, we do …
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constitutions reduce poverty? Second, does the strength of constitutional language of the economic and social rights matter … important results. First, we do not find an association between constitutional rights generally framed and poverty. Second, we … do not find an association between economic and social rights framed as directive principles and poverty. Third, we do …
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This Connecticut Poverty Report describes the change in the number and proportion of Connecticut residents living in … poverty, and the increase in both number and percent between 1990 and 2010, based on Census Bureau reports. Demographic … poverty's growth over the twenty-year period. Policy recommendations acknowledge the current state administration's efforts to …
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Social exclusion is costly for both its victims and for mainstream society which may experience negative externalities from excluded or marginal groups and contribute resources to support them. Offending behaviour (the principal area of interest in this paper) is costly to its victims and to...
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after the devaluation, poverty incidence plummeted slightly. Extreme poverty decreased, and growth has been pro-poor to some …, nutrition and health. The high degree of inequality is important for explaining the disappointing results in poverty reduction …. The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) gives priority to investment in education and health supply. In countries like …
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a surge after the devaluation, poverty incidence plummeted slightly. Extreme poverty decreased, and growth has been pro … education, nutrition and health. The high degree of inequality is important for explaining the disappointing results in poverty … reduction. The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) gives priority to investment in education and health supply. In countries …
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An important goal of Millennium Development Goals that Vietnam committed is to reduce the overall and food poverty …. Although Vietnam has achieved remarkable reduction in poverty during the recent years, Vietnam might not achieve its MDG on … poverty reduction because of high inflation and economic stagnation. This paper uses three recent Vietnam Household Living …
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This paper provides a robust normative evaluation of the spectacular growth episode that India has experienced in the last 15 years. Specifically, the paper compares the evolution, between 1998, 1996 and 2001 of the distribution of several important individual attributes on the basis of...
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