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  1. Is regional poverty converging across Indonesian districts? A distribution dynamics and spatial econometric approach

    Using a novel district-level dataset of three poverty indicators and related determinants, this paper attempts to examine the convergence process in...

    Article 29 April 2021
  2. Poverty Lines: How to Use Them for Poverty Alleviation

    A number of poverty lines exist. The most common are the poverty lines calculated by the World Bank (WB). The International Poverty Line has a value...
    Ruud Bronkhorst in The Economics of Human Rights
    Chapter 2020
  3. Dynamic Rural Poverty Changes by Regions: Current Status and Prospects

    Since the reform and opening up, the rural economy in China’s eastern region has developed rapidly, while the rural economy in the central and...
    Chapter 2022
  4. The Introduction to Poverty in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

    The goal of this chapter is to discuss various relevant definitions of poverty, how the Fourth Industrial Revolution has affected those definitions,...
    David Mhlanga in Digital Financial Inclusion
    Chapter 2022
  5. The Conclusion of Digital Financial Inclusion: Revisiting Poverty Theories in the Context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution

    A new model for digital financial inclusion has emerged because of the convergence of digital technologies and the financial sector. This strategy...
    David Mhlanga in Digital Financial Inclusion
    Chapter 2022
  6. Impacts of mining projects in Papua New Guinea on livelihoods and poverty in indigenous mining communities

    In Papua New Guinea (PNG), mining has been surrounded by controversy related to its environmental and social impacts for several decades. In this...

    Londari Yamarak, Kevin A. Parton in Mineral Economics
    Article 14 October 2021
  7. “China’s 70-Year Development and the Building of a Community with a Shared Future for Mankind”: A Pakistani Perspective

    Today the topic of my speech at this august forum is comparison and enlightenment of poverty alleviation and reduction between China and abroad.
    Chapter 2023
  8. Types of Economic Activities and Rural Residents’ Poverty Dynamic Changes

    Since the reform and opening up, Chinese rural households' production and operation activities have shown diversified characteristics, which are...
    Chapter 2022
  9. Measuring the Performance of Poverty Reduction Programs in Rural Pakistan

    Microfinancing is an essential tool for poverty alleviation in society to address this humanitarian problem in the world. This study investigates the...
    Muhammad Mohsin, Nadeem Iqbal, ... Robina Iram in Poverty Reduction for Inclusive Sustainable Growth in Develo** Asia
    Chapter 2021
  10. Poverty Reduction in Africa

    Reference work entry 2022
  11. Multidimensional Poverty in Rural India: An Exploratory Study of Purulia District

    This paper explores the incidence and intensity of multidimensional poverty in rural India based on a self-designed survey of 700 households during...
    Supravat Bagli, Goutam Tewari in Persistent and Emerging Challenges to Development
    Chapter 2022
  12. Poverty and Hunger in Nigeria

    Tope Shola Akinyetun, Osariyekemwen Iyase Ambrose in Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance
    Reference work entry 2022
  13. Effects of Poverty Reduction Policies on Food Security and Sustainable Development in Rural Areas: Case of Southern Punjab, Pakistan

    Poverty alleviation policies could affect occupation transition, but in many rural communities, the determinants of such processes have remained...
    Furqan Sikandar, Hongshu Wang, ... Muhammad Usman Mumtaz in Shifting Patterns of Agricultural Trade
    Chapter 2021
  14. China’s Financial Inclusion Policy Framework

    China has gradually established policies to support inclusive finance development and has constantly adjusted and optimized it to further its...
    Hongmei Zhu, Wenting Zhang in Financial Inclusion in China
    Chapter 2023
  15. Policies to Alleviate Energy Poverty: From Fundamental Concepts to a Practical Framework in the New Era

    Currently, energy poverty has gained increasing attention from communities around the world. A growing body of literature has attempted to advance...
    Living reference work entry 2022
  16. The Impact of Financial Inclusion on Poverty from the Neoclassical Theory in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

    This chapter explains how Neoclassical economics relates to the Fourth Industrial Revolution and how financial inclusion affects poverty. This...
    David Mhlanga in Digital Financial Inclusion
    Chapter 2022
  17. Policies to Alleviate Energy Poverty in the Cooking Sector in India

    Clean energy plays an important role in the eradication of energy poverty. India faces acute energy poverty which impacts income poverty as the poor...
    Vijeta Singh, Nandita Mishra, Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary in The Handbook of Energy Policy
    Living reference work entry 2022
  18. The Digital Economy—The Service Economy for the Poor or the Poverty Digitalization

    Purpose: The main purpose of this article is to identify changes in the characteristics of Russian poverty under the influence of the digitalization...
    Chapter 2022
  19. Conclusions and Policy Recommendations

    China has made a smashing victory in the fight against poverty in its rural areas. Various indexes have shown that China's achievements in poverty...
    Chapter 2022
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