Can labor transfer reduce poverty? Evidence from a rural area in China.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.110981
Abstract: The aim of this paper is to examine how labor transfer can alleviate poverty caused by regional inequality. Based on a survey dataset of poor farmers in traditionally poverty-stricken areas in the Jiangxi province of… read more here.
Keywords: reduce poverty; labor; china; labor transfer ... See more keywords
Does fiscal decentralization enhance citizens’ access to public services and reduce poverty? Evidence from Côte d’Ivoire municipalities in a conflict setting
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.09.008
Abstract: Fiscal decentralization has been implemented in many countries with an explicit objective of improving public service delivery and reduce poverty. However, its effectiveness in achieving these goals are much debated and the empirical literature has… read more here.
Keywords: enhance citizens; reduce poverty; fiscal decentralization; decentralization enhance ... See more keywords
Does Tourism Reduce Poverty in Sub-Saharan African Countries?
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DOI: 10.1177/0047287518821736
Abstract: To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), precisely the one of eradicating extreme poverty at the end of 2030, it is important to understand factors that can reduce poverty. This article examines the effects of… read more here.
Keywords: tourism; reduce poverty; poverty; sub saharan ... See more keywords