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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Poverty policy"”.
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The Disaggregation of Indonesian Poverty: Policy and Analysis
… rural economy remains the first priority of any poverty alleviation strategies.
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Assessing United States Energy Poverty Policy: Regulatory Design Alternatives and Resource Allocation
… of policies and programs addressing energy poverty according to the four strategy decisions that I argue must be made during their ideation: assistance, targeting, funding, and governance. I focus on the strategies designed and implemented in the US and the EU and discuss the benefits and …
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Why South Africa's energy-poverty policy ignores female well-being : a case of non-decision-making?
… energy requirements. Despite this, energy-poverty policies like the Free Basic Alternative Energy Policy of 2007 ignore the specific challenges faced by women such as the financial implications of procuring daily domestic energy. This study adds insight to this issue by adopting two …
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Third Sector Campaigning Strategies: A study of Third Sector Organisations campaigning for the reform of UK child poverty policy
… (TSOs) in campaigning for the reform of UK child poverty policy. This qualitative study combines expert interviews with policy workers in campaigning TSOs with textual analysis of TSO submissions to a 2007/08 Work and Pensions Select Committee inquiry into child poverty. Analysis applies a …
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Multidimensional Development and Inequality in China. The effects of the reforms after Deng Xiaoping
… different trends, leading to dimension-specific policy implications. The purpose of the second chapter is to measure the Chinese poverty reduction in the multidimensional space and to individuate an informative index of multidimensional deprivation. Two alternative methodologies, the …
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The povery construct and it's resonance with the experiencing of deprivation. Social relations in a Jamaican community.
… experiences of deprivation and the dominant poverty construct in the Jamaican context. It is based on research conducted over a period of nine months in a Jamaican ¿squatter¿ community, Windsor, in the Parish of St. Ann. The study is organised into two ¿positional¿ chapters (conceptual …
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Multidimensional household poverty in Ireland: child and maternal psychopathology outcomes
… is evidence that children and mothers exposed to poverty have an increased likelihood of developing mental health problems. Despite this, there is a dearth of literature that informs policy on the timing, and type of poverty experienced during childhood to better understand in turn the subsequent …