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Die Messung von Armut unter Berücksichtigung regional divergierender Lebenshaltungskosten und öffentlicher Leistungen
Hillringhaus, Tilman; Peichl, Andreas - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
Bislang beschränkt sich die Messung von Armut und Ungleichheit in der deutschen Armutsberichterstattung im Wesentlichen … Armutslückenverhältnis wird auf Ebene der Analyseregionen durch das aktuelle Vorgehen in der Regel überschätzt. Die Ungleichheit in der … Armutsberichterstattung zu erwarten ist. Deutliche Unterschiede zwischen den Landesteilen bleiben bestehen, allerdings wirkt die Ungleichheit …
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Die neuen Indizes des Bericht über die menschliche Entwicklung 2010
Kockläuner, Gerhard - In: AStA Wirtschafts- und Sozialstatistisches Archiv 7 (2013) 3, pp. 121-133
Development Index (IHDI), the Gender Inequality Index (GII), and a new Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI). The paper introduces …
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Poverty and economic inequality in industrialized Western societies
Keilman, Nico (contributor) - 1997
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Inequality, poverty and well-being
MacGillivray, Mark (contributor) - 2006
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Aspects of poverty and inequality in Cameroon
Kumase, Wokia-azi Ndangle - 2010
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The Impact of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Nutrition: The South African Child Support Grant
Agüero, Jorge M.; Carter, Michael R.; Woolard, Ingrid - International Policy Center for Inclusive Growth … - 2007
In light of research that has argued that the income elasticity of nutrition is low, the goal of a new generation of cash transfer programmes to boost the nutrition of poor families' children may seem surprising. This observation applies especially to South Africa's unconditional Child Support...
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Diet Diversification and Diet Quality in India: An Analysis
Gaiha, Raghav; Kaicker, Nidhi; Imai, Katsushi S.; … - Research Institute for Economics and Business … - 2012
Our study examines changes in diets over the period 1993-2009. Diets have shifted away from cereals towards higher consumption of fruits, vegetables, oils and livestock products. Using household data, a food diversity index (FDI) is constructed, based on five food commodities. Significant price...
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Poverty, Dietary Imbalance and Sickness among Casual Labourer Households in Shillong (India)
Mishra, SK; Lyngskor, JW - EconWPA - 2005
The objective of this study is to bring out the case of poverty, undernourishment and health conditions of casual … 48.95 percent of income) on food articles yielding energy. Some 38.4 percent of these households are below poverty line … in the sample households are below poverty line. The mean energy intake of these households is slightly less than 1600 …
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Month of Birth and Children's Health in India
Lokshin, Lokshin , Michael; Radyakin, Sergiy - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2009
The authors use data from three waves of the India National Family Health Survey to explore the relationship between the month of birth and the health outcomes of young children in India. They find that children born during the monsoon months have lower anthropometric scores compared with...
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Mercado laboral, desigualdad y pobreza en America Latina
Hernández Laos, Enrique - 2005 - 1. ed.
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