China's rapid urbanization and economic development have left rural areas lagging in both income and access to essential services, creating a widening gap between urban and rural populations. One of the most pressing issues in these rural areas is energy poverty, which limits the ability of rural...
For disposable income, projections of provincial income are expected to keep consistent with future economic development (see e.g. this published GDP dataset13). Meanwhile, provincial, urban, and rural income need to be consistent (Eq.1), such that the projected provincial income should equal pop...
The program aims to support low- to moderate-income households. The eligibility is determined based on the total household income, including income from all adult members of the household. USDA uses income limits based on the area’s median income, family size, and the number of individuals who...
in order to analyse income inequality. Although the comparison of the levels of income inequality must be taken with the due caution, we find higher levels of income inequality in central Catalonia than those found in other rural areas of the Iberian Peninsula and Western Europe. However, income...
Quantifying the spatiotemporal characteristics of government support for rural development is crucial for accurately optimizing or formulating policies for rural development, but research identifying government support for rural development at the geospa
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In spite of this, progress is being made. Improvements to satellite technology, for instance, now allow for much higher speeds, as well as drastically increased data limits, eliminating two long-standing drawbacks of the service. The FCC has also invested inbuilding more infrastructure in rural ...
settler colonialism, and resistance to those forces. I also show how social, political, and infrastructural limits continue to impede agricultural development in the Northwest Territories and discuss how smallholder farmers and Indigenous communities differently situate agricultural production within their local...
These methods (Li et al., 2022, 2023; Sun et al., 2023a, 2023b) often require large volumes of high-quality data for effective implementation. Consequently, the scarcity of data in rural low-income areas limits their applicability to electrification planning. On the other hand, methods ...
The survey question reads: “Please offer an income amount below which you will feel poor for a household as yours”. We believe such a number offered by the respondents entails all information about their individual living condition, subjective well-being, and regional development level. This is...