According to the most recent estimates from the 2019 American Community Survey (ACS), the nonmetropolitan poverty rate was 15.4% in 2019, compared with 11.9% for metropolitan areas. As compared to urban women, rural women spend more time in reproductive and household work. In addition, rural ...
While the trends in poverty rates among all three groups drastically declined over the 1960s, only the poverty rate for the elderly has continued to decline, while the rates among children and the working aged have increased. For the subsequent OECD analysis by age group, Denmark and Sweden ...
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In this paper, we examine the effect of migrants' remittances on poverty and inequality. The survey data were collected in Morocco, in the rural areas of the region Souss-Massa-Draa. By applying an original approach, we estimate the counterfactual income of remittance-recipient households correspo...
This paper employs a non-technical framework for analyzing the interactions between growth and distribution in the analysis of the behavior of poverty over time in six Arab countries (Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia). The framework suggests tentative country-specific strategies...
According to a Nigeria Poverty statistics, the poverty rate in Nigeria south-west of the country is 19.3 percent. That of the south-south of Nigeria is 25.2 percent. The statistics also revealed that the poverty level in the south-east is about 27.4 percent. In the north-center, the level...
The studies by Mahadevan and Jayasinghe [35] highlight the MPI’s sensitivity to the choice of indicators and weights (related to mpi_1—Poverty Rate). On the other hand, Salecker et al. [34] emphasize gaps in the research, including the validity and reliability of the MPI (related to ...
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Let us imagine a MFI with 1000 loans and a bad debt level of 2 % charging the Colombian lending interest rate (11.22 %, see Table 1). If its bad debt level rises from 2 to 4 % (new 20 defaults), this would lead to an increase in the EIR of less than 1 % (from 11.22 to 11...
Recent outbreaks of PPRV in Morocco and Turkey highlight the importance of the disease and reasoned to facilitate the efforts for eradication of PPR, globally. Recently, rinderpest (RP) has been eradicated from the globe and efforts are in progress to eradicate other viral diseases, of which ...