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Vulnerability to poverty : theory, measurement and determinants, with case studies from Thailand and Vietnam

Klasen, Stephan (ed.) - 2013

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Vulnerability to poverty : theory, measurement and determinants, with case studies from Thailand and Vietnam

Klasen, Stephan (contributor); Waibel, Hermann (contributor) - 2013

With the current global crisis, high levels of volatility in trade, capital flows, commodity prices, aid, and the looming threat of climate change, this book brings together high-quality research and presents conceptual issues and empirical results to analyze the determinants of the...

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Study of cash Waqf and its impact on poverty: Case study of Iran

Hosseini, Sayyed Mohammad Sayyed; Salari, Taqi Ebrahimi; … - In: Atlantic Review of Economics 2 (2014), pp. 1-19

Considering the present situation of the society of Iran and according to the effect of grand institution of waqf in resolving problems such as poverty, it is necessary to make an opportunity that new subject such as cash waqf being studied and examined. Hence, the purpose of this research is to...

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Study of cash Waqf and its impact on poverty : case study of Iran

Hosseini, Sayyed Mohammad Sayyed; Salari, Taqi Ebrahimi; … - In: Atlantic review of economics : AROE 2 (2014)

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Short term living conditions and long term prospects of immigrant children in Germany

Frick, Joachim R.; Wagner, Gert G. - 2000

In Germany the foreign born population is made up of foreigners and so called "ethnic Germans" who migrated from eastern European countries to Germany. While the first group is confronted with problems arising from the typical German concept of ethnicity and citizenship, the latter are entitled...

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Rural Poverty in Jharkhand: An Empirical Exploration of Socioeconomic determinants

Singh, K.M.; Singh, R.K.P.; Meena, M.S.; Kumar, Abhay; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

number of household members are essential. It also emanates that big family size and increased dependency on agriculture …, extent and severity of rural poverty across different household classes at selected villages in the state of Jharkhand. It … household and village economies in Eastern India.” For this study, we used a method known as FGT index to measure the incidence …

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The toll of fertility on mothers’ wellbeing

Cáceres-Delpiano, Julio; Simonsen, Marianne - In: Journal of Health Economics 31 (2012) 5, pp. 752-766

Using multiple births as source of variation, we study the impact of fertility on the overall wellbeing of mothers. First, using US Census data for the year 1980, we study the impact of number of children on family arrangements, welfare participation and poverty status. Second, using the...

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Short Term Living Conditions and Long Term Prospects of Immigrant Children in Germany

Frick, Joachim R.; Wagner, Gert G. - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2000

In Germany the foreign born population is made up of foreigners and so called ”ethnic Germans” who migrated from eastern European countries to Germany. While the first group is confronted with problems arising from the typical German concept of ethnicity and citizenship, the latter are...

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Poverty and Environmental Degradation: Searching for Theoretical Linkages

Yusuf, Arief Anshory - Center for Economics and Development Studies, Fakultas … - 2004

Existing literature about poverty and environmental degradation suggests that poverty is the victim of environmental degradation, but could not conclude whether poverty is also the cause of environmental problems. However, most of those studies are empirical i.e. analyze case studies in certain...

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Moving Away from Poverty: A spatial analysis of poverty and migration in Albania

Zezza, Alberto; Carletto, Gero; Davis, Benjamin - Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations - 2005

This paper analyses recent patterns of migration and poverty in Albania, a country that - following the collapse of the communist regime in 1990 – has been experiencing high migration rates. Using a combination of survey and census data, the paper characterises spatial patterns in the...

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