America had a very mild increase in inequality between 1870 and 1910… However, its also in America that the living standard of the bottom 90% surged the most. By 1910, their living standard had increased by a factor of 2.37. Only Canada got close to that increase and it was still immen...
This is evident in the graph of significant coefficients (Fig. 4) where fewer tracts showed significance in the later period, likely because of these more localized relationships where the potential impact of having an associate degree has a smaller geographic radius. In contrast, the larger ...
1. The table details age demographics and their relation to poverty in three states in the United States of America. 2. Looking from an overall perspective, it is readily apparent that there are more young individuals in Utah, while those over 60 in poverty are more common in California and...
The effect is around 4 mobility points (on the 0–100 scale), equivalent to 9.3% of the average drop in mobility during lockdown (43 mobility points). Table 2. Table 1. Effect of Poverty on Mobility. Empty CellAll countriesAfricaLatin AmericaLatin America (excl.Brazil) Empty Cell(A)(B...
While the precise numbers are subject to debate, mainly due to differing definitions of what constitutes “poverty” and how it can be measured, the trend revealed by the Coneval numbers is supported by theEconomic Commissionfor Latin America and the Caribbean(ECLAC) in its “Social Panorama of...
Note also that on some days, there will be a scale change for the main wind power image, and that even though images may look similar in shape for the power generation black line on the graph when compared to other days, that scale (the total power shown on the left hand vertical axis...
The case of Ecuador is of particular interest since little evidence exists for this country even though its poverty and informality rates are among the highest in Latin America. In Ecuador, the share of employees who do not have social security coverage is the highest among the poorest, at 84...
is all in Asia or Latin America or model countries like Brazil -- and who doesn't love a Brazilian model? -- but look at sub-Saharan Africa. There's a collection of 10 countries, some call them the lions, who in the last decade have had a combination of 100 perce...
Borrowing methods from graph theory (Rubinov & Sporns, Conclusions Childhood poverty and brain development is a dynamic and complex process. First, the associations between childhood poverty and brain development have been identified across the life span from the prenatal period to aging populations. ...
This article aims to show that multidimensional child poverty (MCP) is determined by several socioeconomic factors that influence the formation of stratified groups of poor children under five years of age living in Central America. This study advocates for a comprehensive set of children's rights ...