9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook poverty Dictionary Thesaurus Medical Legal Financial Encyclopedia Wikipedia Related to poverty:Absolute poverty poverty is no crime proverbA person should not be regarded as inferior or culpable simply because they are...
Changes in child poverty rates over time canprovide an evaluation of a particu... Macartney, S 被引量: 104发表: 2011年 Poor Kids: Trends in Child Poverty in Britain, 1968-96 According to Family Expenditure Survey (FES) data, child poverty (with a poverty line defined at half mean equiv...
Missing from the literature is an analysis of whether the "Wal-Mart effect" is large enough to measurably influence community-wide family poverty rates over time. This is the first study to carefully and comprehensively examine whether a relationship exists between existing and new locations of Wal...
the study conducted by Yadegarfard et al. (2014) revealed that Thai transgender women experienced a higher level of depression compared to cisgender men respondents. Kittiteerasack et al. (2021) examined the rates and predictors
Entries into poverty mainly reflect family- and job-related events, but the share of unidentified events is also important. Countries with higher poverty headcounts based on static income measures also record higher rates of persistent and recurrent poverty....
Instead, it is almost entirely due to declines in real wages that occur among low-wage workers over the 1980s. In fact, employment and weeks of work per year within low-income households expands more rapidly in the 1980s than in the 1960s. This is almost entirely offset, however, by ...
And has the redistributive power of different social programs changed over time and across countries? This paper analyzes the effectiveness of social transfers and income taxes in alleviating poverty. We focus on 49 LIS-countries for the period 1967-2016. We compare relative income poverty rates at...
in poorer physical condition tend to spend less time inschool and have lower incomes after graduation, so povertygets “inherited".When it comes to finance, Banerjee's research has foundthat the poor often need to borrow little and short-term loanswhile paying extremely high interest rates. It...
The loans are issued at benchmark interest rates with interest subsidies and risk compensation funds set up at county level. Targeted at the weaker links hinder- ing the poor from doing business, these loans have brought valuable financial tools to poor areas, making it easier for the poor to...
positive association between consumption tax and poverty increase – for instance, consumption taxes in Slovenia and Hungary lead to an increase in poverty of over ten percentage points compared to about four percentage points in Mexico or Switzerland (which have lower implicit consumption tax rates)....