Essays about: "Variables in poverty reduction"

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1. 1. Regional Poverty Dynamics in Peru: The Role of Growth and Inequality Recent Evidence

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Raisa Maria Rubio Cordova; [2021]
   Keywords : poverty; growth; inequality; Peru; informality.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In the last decades Peru experienced an unprecedented reduction in poverty amid a strong and sustainable economic rebound following structural reforms introduced in the 1990s which paralleled a downtrend in income inequality. Using microdata from the National Survey of Households (ENAHO) this study formally tests the simultaneous role of growth and inequality on poverty outcomes from 2007 to 2019. READ MORE

3. 2. What factors motivate foreign aid allocation?A comparison of the aid allocation patterns of multilateral and bilateral donors

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Shima Khabbaz; Johannes Kyriakidis; [2020-02-13]
   Keywords : Bilateral; multilateral; aid allocation; donor; maximising poverty reduction; economic development;

   Abstract : Aid allocation patterns have been measured and observed for over four decades and it has been noticed that the aid is allocated differently based on different factors like what kind of donor it is and how they measure the need for aid before donating it. In this study two set of regressions were run and in the first set of regressions, we compare aggregate aid flows from multilateral organizations and bilateral donors respectively, and in our second set we compare aid from five individual bilateral donors. READ MORE

4. 3. Analysis of floodplain population dynamics in the USA from 1790 to 2010​

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Firoza Akhter; [2020]
   Keywords : Floodplain; levee; flood damage; flood insurance; population dynamics; population growth rate;

   Abstract : Floodplain is an important location for the economic and social development of society throughout history, although it afflicted by different disasters like floods and bank erosion from time to time. Population dynamics and distribution trends have important effects on the landscape and society. READ MORE

5. 4. The Effects of Income Inequality and Poverty on Economic Growth

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Eline Kesti; [2020]
   Keywords : Income inequality; Poverty; Economic Growth; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : During the last decades, extreme poverty has been declining globally while income inequality within countries has, in the developing world, been increasing. While the reduction of income inequality and poverty can be seen as crucial targets for development intrinsically, they might also have economic impacts. READ MORE

6. 5. Do political instiutions affact the impact of Official Development Assistance success on poverty reduction?

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Ugo Couton; Tian Yuan; [2020]
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   Abstract : The United Nations, in their 2030 Agenda for sustainable development, states that “eradicatingpoverty in all its forms and dimensions, including extreme poverty, is the greatest globalchallenge and an indispensable requirement for sustainable development”. Hence, as it is aglobal challenge, we have decided to investigate how can the efforts to address this issue withofficial development assistance could be facilitated or mitigated by democracy and stronginstitutions. READ MORE