Does Government Spending Affect Income Poverty? A Meta-regression Analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2017.10.006
Abstract: This paper presents the results of a meta-regression analysis of the relationship between government spending and income poverty, with a focus on low- and middle-income countries. Through a comprehensive search and screening process, we identify… read more here.
Keywords: regression; government spending; income poverty; government ... See more keywords
Pedestrian-oriented zoning is associated with reduced income and poverty disparities in adult active travel to work, United States.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2016.10.003
Abstract: Active travel to work can provide additional minutes of daily physical activity. While the literature points to the relationship between zoning, equity and socioeconomic status, and physical activity, no study has quantitatively explored these connections.… read more here.
Keywords: active travel; income poverty; travel work; travel ... See more keywords
Rising housing costs and income poverty among the elderly in Germany
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DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2021.1935759
Abstract: Housing costs have been increasing rapidly in Germany in recent years. Given the importance of housing for the elderly, one may expect many to be forced to dedicate ever-larger shares of their inco... read more here.
Keywords: housing costs; rising housing; poverty among; costs income ... See more keywords
Effect of farm level economic efficiency on income poverty status of rural farm households in Kogi State, central Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1080/20421338.2020.1831130
Abstract: In this study, 320 farming households in Kogi State, central Nigeria were interviewed in order to estimate their income poverty status, efficiency levels, and influence of efficiency levels on poverty. The 1.90USD/day global poverty line… read more here.
Keywords: poverty; farm; households kogi; efficiency ... See more keywords
What factors are associated with functional impairment among the oldest old?
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.1092775
Abstract: Purpose Most of the existing studies did not explicitly focus on the oldest old who are at high risk of functional impairment. Moreover, some potential risk factors (such as financial poverty) of functional impairment have… read more here.
Keywords: oldest old; functional impairment; impairment; among oldest ... See more keywords
Health Risk, Income Effect, and the Stability of Farmers’ Poverty Alleviation in Deep Poverty Areas: A Case Study of S-County in Qinba Mountain Area
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192316048
Abstract: Health status and income level are both important factors in reducing poverty and accomplishing sustainable development in deep poverty areas of China. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to provide policy support for the… read more here.
Keywords: income poverty; health; poverty; health risk ... See more keywords