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The present research extends the extant literature by investigating the hypothesis on whether marriage can be a substitute for financial inclusion in energy poverty reduction in Ghana. Pooled data and two stage least squares techniques are used in the estimation process and the validity of the...
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In this paper, we analyze the link between nutrition and poverty in two Asian countries where monetary-based poverty reduction was especially successful. Thailand and Viet Nam are two emerging market economies where poverty rates are now below 10% and are declining further. Despite this success,...
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This paper examines the allocation of resources of poverty rates within households in Suriname. To this end we employ a bargaining model estimation framework that allows one to identify the allocation of resources across adult and children males and females. Our results using the Suriname...
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This paper assesses the role of financial inclusion in moderating the incidence of entrepreneurship on energy poverty in Ghana. The assessment is made by using pooled data and two stage least squares. The exposition builds from the 7th (GLSS7) and 6th (GLSS6) rounds focusing on the Ghana Living...
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district level provided by the National Institute of Civil Defense (INDECI) and nationally representative household survey data … in a household's district of residence, while severity is based on the number of individuals affected and displaced by …
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in Iran. The household income and expenditure survey in 2020 was used to calculate compensated price elasticities using … the Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System (QAIDS). Results showed negative and less than 1 own-price elasticities for all … food items, with a sensitivity to changes in income greater than one for demand of cereals, cooking oil, and fruits. Then …
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poverty rates between female-headed households and male-headed households using the most recent representative household …
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, we investigate the linkage among mobile phone ownership, off-farm work, and household welfare, especially monetary and … household total income andper capita income while it alleviates poverty headcount, depth of poverty, and multidimensional …-farm employment. Another dimension of household welfare affected by the choice of income source is income inequality. The Gini …
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Vulnerability and poverty are distinct yet highly correlated. Using data sets extracted from Vietnam Household Living …
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