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The Impacts of the Food, Fuel and Financial Crises on Households in Nigeria : A Retrospective Approach for Research Enquiry
Chiripanhura, Blessing M.; Niño‐Zarazúa, Miguel - 2013
Nigeria. It uses primary household level data from Nigeria to analyse the impacts of induced price variability on household …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014157409
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The impacts of the food, fuel and financial crises on households in Nigeria : a retrospective approach for research enquiry
Chiripanhura, Blessing M.; Niño-Zarazúa, Miguel - 2013
Nigeria. It uses primary household level data from Nigeria to analyse the impacts of induced price variability on household …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009746508
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Mobilitätsbedarf : ein verdrängtes Thema in der Regelsatzdiskussion
Martens, Rudolf - In: WSI-Mitteilungen : Zeitschrift des Wirtschafts- und … 63 (2010) 10, pp. 531-536
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015111156
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Some Consequences of the 1994-1995 Coffee Boom for Growth and Poverty Reduction in Uganda
Shutes, Lindsay J.; McDonald, Scott; Verschoor, Arjan - 2011
in the international price of coffee for Uganda's economy. Evidence is found for a small effect on both medium …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014183126
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Impact of Regulated Price Adjustments on Price Variability in a Very Low Inflation Transition Economy : Case of Armenia
Mkrtchyan, Aghassi - 2005
The impact of macroeconomic management (monetary policy) and administrative price adjustments on price variability in a … low inflation economy characterized by relatively frequent administrative price adjustments is examined. Fluctuations of … administrative price changes and monetary policy. If monetary policy does not account for expected changes in administrative prices …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014066950
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Quantifying the impacts of expanding social protection on efficiency and equity : evidence from a behavioural microsimulation model for Ghana
Osei, Robert Darko; Pirttilä, Jukka; Rattenhuber, Pia - 2017
A large informal sector is a challenge for developing countries building up social protection systems. Expanding social safety nets reduces poverty, but financing them can increase the tax burden, potentially reducing availability of formal sector jobs. This paper quantifies impacts on income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011776419
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'The Poor Pay Double' : Relational Spaces of Energy Poverty in Post-Socialism
Bouzarovski, Stefan - 2013
This paper aims to develop a relational geographical interpretation of energy poverty in the post-socialist states of Eastern and Central Europe, through a field-based study of inadequately-heated homes in the Macedonian cities of Stip and Skopje. I argue that energy poverty is produced by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014065538
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Chapter 8. Post-1970 Trends in Within-Country Inequality and Poverty : Rich and Middle-Income Countries
Morelli, Salvatore; Smeeding, Timothy; Thompson, Jeffrey - In: Handbook of income distribution : volume 2, (pp. 593-696). 2015
Like the other chapters in this volume of the Handbook of Income Distribution (and its predecessor), the aim of this chapter is to provide a comprehensive review of a particular area of research. We examine the literature on post-1970 trends in poverty and income inequality, up to 2010 or 2011...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025343
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Microsimulation of tax-benefit systems in the Global South : a comparative assessment
Lastunen, Jesse; Mahieu, Antoine de; Gasior, Katrin; … - 2024
This paper analyses the effectiveness of tax-benefit systems in reducing poverty and inequality across 13 countries in the Global South. Using national survey data and tax-benefit microsimulation models from the SOUTHMOD project, we provide a cross-country perspective on the redistributive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014534792
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Coverage for Fuel Poverty
Chaton, Corinne; Guillerminet, Marie-Laure - 2023
The French government implemented an energy price shield in the fall of 2021 to protect the French households and their … price is regulated. We estimate that 2.06 TWh are needed to guarantee the minimum level of electricity to these households …. This measure will be less expensive than the cost of the tariff shield for those households as long as the sourcing price …
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