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inclusion on poverty and income inequality. The results provide evidence that high- and middle-high-income economies with high … financial inclusion have significantly lower poverty, while no such relation exists for middle-low and low-income economies. The … nonlinearities in the cross-country determinants and impacts of financial inclusion on poverty and income inequality across income …
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Many poverty, safety net, training, and other social programs utilize multiple screening criteria to determine … multidimensional poverty measures (and their components) that address key participant deficits. We apply our methods to a BRAC ultra-poverty … program in Bangladesh, and find that our measures of multidimensional poverty have fallen significantly for participants. This …
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Poverty reduction remains one of the main challenges for Latin America at the end of the 20th century. We argue that … poverty in Latin America or at least the 'excess poverty' given the level of income in the region, is a problem caused mainly … an asset-based approach to poverty, the central question becomes: why are some individuals are able to accumulate the …
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financial inclusion on poverty, income inequality, higher entrepreneurship, and higher female empowerment. Using a cross …-sectional approach, the results provide robust evidence that economies with high financial inclusion have significantly lower poverty … rates, higher entrepreneurship, and higher female empowerment. However, the impacts of financial inclusion on poverty and …
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inclusion on poverty and income inequality. The results provide evidence that high- and middle-high-income economies with high … financial inclusion have significantly lower poverty, while no such relation exists for middle-low and low-income economies. The … nonlinearities in the cross-country determinants and impacts of financial inclusion on poverty and income inequality across income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012917762
inclusion on poverty and income inequality. The results provide evidence that high- and middle-high-income economies with high … financial inclusion have significantly lower poverty, while no such relation exists for middle-low and low-income economies. The … nonlinearities in the cross-country determinants and impacts of financial inclusion on poverty and income inequality across income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012917982
are included, inconsistencies between different data sources could interfere with comparable poverty estimates. We test … the performance of a recently developed cross-survey imputation method to estimate poverty for a sample of refugees in … proposed imputation methods. We also find that we can reasonably impute poverty rates using an older household income survey …
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Poverty – differently defined and measured – still remains one the crucial parts of the world development debate. It … an specific approach to poverty issues, treating low incomes as consequence – not a cause – of poverty. The main target … of the work is twofold. Firstly we aim to develop a new complex measure of relative poverty to set the most recent …
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Accurate poverty measurement relies on household consumption data, but such data are often inadequate, outdated or … to produce estimates for several poverty indicators including headcount poverty, extreme poverty, poverty gap, near-poverty … between surveys is associated with a lower probability of predicting some poverty indicators, and that a better imputation …
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