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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...
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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... -
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... -
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,... -
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... -
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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...
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“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. -
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... -
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... -
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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... -
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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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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...