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Prices and poverty in India
Prices poverty India
2014/3/18
In India, as in other countries, indexes of consumer prices perform many important functions.Millions of workers have their wages indexed to some measure of the price level. Just as important is the i...
Manifestations of Poverty and Birthrates Among Young Teenagers in California Zip Code Areas
Birthrates California Zip Code Areas Young Teenagers
2009/9/16
Context: Given that many communities are implementing community-wide initiatives to reduce teenage pregnancy or childbearing, it is important to understand the effects of a community's characteristics...
Urban poverty and health in developing countries: Household and neighborhood effects
urban poverty urban health developing countries household effects neighborhood effects
2009/9/15
This paper investigates whether in these cities the health of women and young children is influenced by both household and neighborhood standards of living. Using data from the urban samples of 85 De...
Poverty and children's schooling in urban and rural Senegal
poverty children's schooling urban rural Senegal
2009/9/14
This paper presents findings of an investigation into the effects of living standards and relative poverty on children’s schooling in urban and rural areas of Senegal. To measure living standards, we ...
Poverty and children's schooling in urban and rural Senegal
poverty children's schooling urban rural Senegal
2009/9/14
This paper presents findings of an investigation into the effects of living standards and relative poverty on children’s schooling in urban and rural areas of Senegal. To measure living standards, we ...
Multiple disadvantages of Mayan females: The effects of gender, ethnicity, poverty, and residence on education in Guatemala
Mayan females gender ethnicity poverty residence education Guatemala
2009/9/11
The main constraint to Mayan educational achievement therefore appears to be primary school completion. Among nonenrolled young people aged 13–24, household duties and lack of money were the constrain...
Poverty, wealth inequality, and health among older adults in rural Cambodia
Poverty wealth inequality health older adults rural Cambodia
2009/9/11
This paper examines the distribution of household wealth and tests whether associations exist between wealth inequality and health outcomes among older adults living in one of the world’s poorest regi...
The impact of immunization on the association between poverty and child survival: Evidence from Kassena-Nankana District of northern Ghana
immunization poverty child survival Kassena-Nankana District northern Ghana
2009/9/11
Research conducted in Africa has demonstrated consistently that parental poverty and low educational attainment adversely affect child survival. Research conducted elsewhere has demonstrated that low-...
This paper explores how poverty affects childbearing patterns in the contemporary developing world. In considering the association between poverty and fertility, we explore one measure of economic sta...
Educational inequalities in the midst of persistent poverty: Diversity across Africa in educational outcomes
educational inequalities persistent poverty Africa educational outcomes
2009/9/11
This paper explores inequalities in education across sub-Saharan Africa. Although we mainly focus on primary school completion rates, attention is also given to literacy as a more proximate indicator ...
Does fertility decrease household consumption?:An analysis of poverty dynamics and fertility in Indonesia
consumption equivalence scale fertility Indonesia poverty dynamics
2009/6/8
This paper presents an empirical analysis of the relationship between fertility and a direct measure of poverty for Indonesia, a country, which has experienced unprecedented economic growth and sharp ...
A Look at Poverty in the Developing Countries of Asia
unemployment poverty population growth
2009/5/7
The financial crisis of 1997 caused widespread unemployment and loss of income in the developing economies of East and Southeast Asia. Although less affected by the crisis, most countries in South Asi...
Poverty and living arrangements among youth in Spain, 1980-2005
Heckman selection probit living arrangements youth poverty
2009/4/29
One of the most relevant demographic events in Spain from a recent historical perspective was the baby boom of the 1960s and 1970s. The "adapting to circumstances" of these generations of youth and th...
Poverty in the Texas borderland and lower Mississippi Delta:A comparative analysis of differences by family type
family structure Mississippi Delta persistent poverty poverty regional poverty Texas Borderland
2009/4/15
We provide a comparative analysis of county-level poverty in the two poorest regions of the United States - the Texas Borderland and the Lower Mississippi Delta - with a special focus on differences b...
Human Resources Development and Poverty Alleviation:A Study of 23 Poor Counties in China
Human Resources Development Poverty Alleviation
2009/4/10
In recent years, poverty has become a serious issue in the socio-economic development of China. One of the most important features of poverty is "poor population quality", a factor that also causes po...