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FRAMEWORK: POVERTY ALLEVIATION AND DEVELOPMENT. Samantha Ngwendere
strategies such as PRSP and poverty alleviation. It is such, that this thesis is concerned with. 1.2 Statement Problem The economic crises of the 1990s and the lack of sustainable development achieved through SAPs resulted in an increasing scholarship focusing on critiques of the Bank's development discourse and its policies (Ahmed 2006).
Evaluating poverty alleviation strategies in a developing country
1.1. Poverty alleviation strategies. Although poverty is a multi-dimensional phenomenon, poverty levels are often measured using economic dimensions based on income and consumption [].Amartya Sen's capability deprivation approach for poverty measurement, on the other hand, defines poverty as not merely a matter of actual income but an inability to acquire certain minimum capabilities [].
Poverty PhD research
Governance and policy-making in Thailand : a study of poverty alleviation policy since 1997 (2007) Amornsak Kitthananan Click here to view abstract (PDF, 36kB) Dimensions of poverty (2007) Stephen McKay Click here to view abstract (PDF, 10kB) Social tariffs - a solution to fuel poverty (2006) William Baker Click here to view abstract (PDF, 11kB)
Poverty Reduction: Concept, Approaches, and Case Studies
This led to the government introducing a number of poverty alleviation programs and interventions between 1986 and 1993 such as the establishment of the ... Unpublished PhD thesis, Department of Economics, University of Ibadan. Google Scholar Ogwumike FO (1995) The effects of macro-level government policies on rural development and poverty ...
Evaluating poverty alleviation strategies in a developing country
A slew of participatory and community-demand-driven approaches have emerged in order to address the multi-dimensional nature of poverty in developing nations. The present study identifies critical factors responsible for poverty alleviation in India with the aid of fuzzy cognitive maps (FCMs) deployed for showcasing causal reasoning. It is through FCM-based simulations that the study evaluates ...
The Impact of Microfinance Institutions on Poverty Alleviation
Poverty is a pandemic that has attracted policymakers and researchers to postulate channels of poverty alleviation which need an immediate address so that the societies' living ... The impact of Microfinance Institutions in alleviating poverty in Zimbabwe. A case study of JHM Microfinance. Doctoral dissertation, BUSE, Bindura, Zimbabwe. ...
Poverty Eradication: Innovative Approach to Accelerate Poverty
Globally, about eight million people annually die due to poverty (Sachs 2005).The majority of them are from sub-Saharan Africa, which has the highest rate of poverty in the world (Van 2021; Myers 2011).It is a home to approximately 388 million poor people (Christian and Natalia 2017).These statistics prove that the dominant traditional top-down approach to poverty eradication (TDAPE) has ...
The role of civil society in the implementation of poverty alleviation
The role of civil society in the implementation of poverty alleviation programmes : a case for social development in South Africa ... Thesis (PhD)--University of Pretoria, 2012. en: dc.description.abstract: The dawn of democracy in 1994 brought hope to South Africans particularly those who had been previously disadvantaged as a result of ...
PDF Poverty alleviation: Aid and social pensions
Poverty alleviation: Aid and social pensions DISERTATION to obtain the degree of Doctor at the Maastricht University, on the authority of the Rector Magnificus, Prof. dr. G.P.M.F. Mols, in accordance with the decision of the Board of Deans, to be defended in public on Friday 16 September 2011, at 12.00 hours By Frieda Vandeninden
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Poverty Alleviation and Public Policy: Three Essays On Impact of Cash Transfers On Food Insecurity, ... This dissertation investigates non-obvious ways in which social programs can affect households such as resilience, psychosocial wellbeing and social capital. I use quasi-randomized longitudinal data collected for the evaluation of Zimbabwe ...
(PDF) POVERTY AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION
GSM: +2348033820158. +2348058850019. EMAIL: [email protected]. Dr. Patrick Osatohanmwen Oviasuyi is an Associate Professor of Public Administration. 1. ABSTRACT. Poverty is an enemy of man; it ...
PDF ROLE OF REMITTANCE IN POVERTY ALLEVIATION OF NEPAL A Thesis
direct means of achieving accelerated poverty reduction in Nepal. The thesis examines the remittance status of Nepalwith a focus on poverty alleviation and economic growth. The research reviews various studies on the uses of remittances by Nepali households and their prospective poverty alleviation impacts. Further, the study explores and shows how
PDF Poverty Alleviation Through Rural Infrastructure Development
The objective of this thesis is to explore priorities and strategies for using rural infrastructure development to create employment and alleviate poverty. More specifically, this research is aimed at looking at the contribution of rural infrastructure development programs in poverty alleviation in Indonesia.
PDF The Impact of Financial Inclusion on Poverty in Low-and Middle-Income
The Impact of Financial Inclusion on Poverty in Low- and Middle-Income Countries 10 2. Literature Review 2.1 Poverty Poverty is not only resulting from a single factor, but often considered as a multidimensional issue. Economic, social and political determinants are the reason for its creation as well as for its alleviation.
PDF Durham E-Theses The Role of Zakah in Poverty Alleviation: Evidence from
The Role of Zakah in Poverty Alleviation: Evidence from Indonesia Rahmatina Awaliah Kasri A Doctoral Thesis Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Durham University Business School Durham University December 2014
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Thesis for: PhD; Advisor: Christophe Béné, Allister McGregor and Edoardo Masset ... Practical implications Implementing appropriate poverty alleviation policies through food policies for main ...
Full article: Tourism development and poverty alleviation in sub
2. Literature review. Tourism is regarded as a source of development and poverty eradication through employment generation, technology transfer and GDP growth (Simms, Citation 2005).Previous studies have shown that tourism development translates to poverty reduction through a number of channels, such as income, tax, price and risk (McCulloch et al., Citation 2001; Blake et al., Citation 2008 ...
Targeted poverty alleviation and its practices in rural China: A case
When the PRC was founded, the country was in a situation of universal poverty, and the central government adopted relief-type poverty alleviation to meet the needs of the poor (Guo et al., 2018; Liu et al., 2018).Subsequently, the practices of poverty alleviation in rural China can be summarized as structural reform-promoted poverty relief, development-oriented poverty relief drive, tackling ...
PolyU Electronic Theses: Alleviating poverty via tourism : a case of
Qualitative inquiry was employed to capture the significance, process, and context of tourism cooperatives in relation to poverty alleviation. Two field studies, which cover 50 in-depth interviews with villagers and 15 with outsiders, were conducted in 2011 to understand the impact of tourism development on the experiences and living situations ...
PDF The Impact of Microfinance on Welfare and Poverty Alleviation in
A PhD Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment . of the Requirements for the Award of PhD (Banking and Finance) ... 2012 . DECLARATION . It is hereby declared that this research work titled "The Impact of Microfinance on Welfare and Poverty Alleviation in Southwest Nigeria" was undertaken by Mr. Joseph Niyan Taiwo and it was based on his ...
The impacts of tourism on poverty alleviation: an integrated research
This paper aims to contribute to the academic research on tourism and poverty alleviation, by providing an integrated research framework on the impacts of tourism on poverty. First, a conceptual discussion is presented in order to understand the potential of tourism to reduce poverty, as well as different approaches to promoting a direct link ...
This thesis looks at the potential for using tourism as a poverty alleviation strategy in the context of Vietnam and the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS). The theoretical basis for this research stems for the growing recognition within development rhetoric of the place of tourism as a key industry in many developing nations, and the formation of ...
Targeted poverty alleviation in China: segmenting small tourism
Poverty alleviation is an important issue of sustainable tourism (Buckley, 2012; Medina-Munoz, Medina-Munoz, & Gutierrez-Perez, ... Jigang Bao, PhD, is a professor in the School of Tourism Management and Center for Tourism Planning and Research at Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China. He is also the director of Monitoring Centre for UNWTO ...
Four from MIT named 2024 Knight-Hennessy Scholars
Caption. Clockwise from top left: Vittorio Colicci, Owen Dugan, Carine You, and Carina Letong Hong. Credits. Photos courtesy of the Knight-Hennessy Scholars. MIT senior Owen Dugan, graduate student Vittorio Colicci '22, predoctoral research fellow Carine You '22, and recent alumna Carina Letong Hong '22 are recipients of this year's ...
PhD Candidate Sukrit Puri: All in the Family
May 13, 2024 Leda Zimmerman MIT Political Science. "Family firms can be very insular, sticking with old practices and rewarding loyalty to co-ethnic partners," says PhD candidate Sukrit Puri. There are barriers to outside hires who might bring innovations. "These businesses are often just not interested in taking up growth opportunities ...
Professor Emeritus David Lanning, nuclear engineer and key contributor
This project supported the thesis work of more than 30 students doing experimental studies of sub-critical uranium fuel rods — including Lanning's own thesis. He received his PhD in nuclear engineering from MIT in fall 1963. Lanning decided to leave MIT in July 1965 and return to Hanford as the manager of their Reactor Neutronics Section.
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strategies such as PRSP and poverty alleviation. It is such, that this thesis is concerned with. 1.2 Statement Problem The economic crises of the 1990s and the lack of sustainable development achieved through SAPs resulted in an increasing scholarship focusing on critiques of the Bank's development discourse and its policies (Ahmed 2006).
1.1. Poverty alleviation strategies. Although poverty is a multi-dimensional phenomenon, poverty levels are often measured using economic dimensions based on income and consumption [].Amartya Sen's capability deprivation approach for poverty measurement, on the other hand, defines poverty as not merely a matter of actual income but an inability to acquire certain minimum capabilities [].
Governance and policy-making in Thailand : a study of poverty alleviation policy since 1997 (2007) Amornsak Kitthananan Click here to view abstract (PDF, 36kB) Dimensions of poverty (2007) Stephen McKay Click here to view abstract (PDF, 10kB) Social tariffs - a solution to fuel poverty (2006) William Baker Click here to view abstract (PDF, 11kB)
This led to the government introducing a number of poverty alleviation programs and interventions between 1986 and 1993 such as the establishment of the ... Unpublished PhD thesis, Department of Economics, University of Ibadan. Google Scholar Ogwumike FO (1995) The effects of macro-level government policies on rural development and poverty ...
A slew of participatory and community-demand-driven approaches have emerged in order to address the multi-dimensional nature of poverty in developing nations. The present study identifies critical factors responsible for poverty alleviation in India with the aid of fuzzy cognitive maps (FCMs) deployed for showcasing causal reasoning. It is through FCM-based simulations that the study evaluates ...
Poverty is a pandemic that has attracted policymakers and researchers to postulate channels of poverty alleviation which need an immediate address so that the societies' living ... The impact of Microfinance Institutions in alleviating poverty in Zimbabwe. A case study of JHM Microfinance. Doctoral dissertation, BUSE, Bindura, Zimbabwe. ...
Globally, about eight million people annually die due to poverty (Sachs 2005).The majority of them are from sub-Saharan Africa, which has the highest rate of poverty in the world (Van 2021; Myers 2011).It is a home to approximately 388 million poor people (Christian and Natalia 2017).These statistics prove that the dominant traditional top-down approach to poverty eradication (TDAPE) has ...
The role of civil society in the implementation of poverty alleviation programmes : a case for social development in South Africa ... Thesis (PhD)--University of Pretoria, 2012. en: dc.description.abstract: The dawn of democracy in 1994 brought hope to South Africans particularly those who had been previously disadvantaged as a result of ...
Poverty alleviation: Aid and social pensions DISERTATION to obtain the degree of Doctor at the Maastricht University, on the authority of the Rector Magnificus, Prof. dr. G.P.M.F. Mols, in accordance with the decision of the Board of Deans, to be defended in public on Friday 16 September 2011, at 12.00 hours By Frieda Vandeninden
Poverty Alleviation and Public Policy: Three Essays On Impact of Cash Transfers On Food Insecurity, ... This dissertation investigates non-obvious ways in which social programs can affect households such as resilience, psychosocial wellbeing and social capital. I use quasi-randomized longitudinal data collected for the evaluation of Zimbabwe ...
GSM: +2348033820158. +2348058850019. EMAIL: [email protected]. Dr. Patrick Osatohanmwen Oviasuyi is an Associate Professor of Public Administration. 1. ABSTRACT. Poverty is an enemy of man; it ...
direct means of achieving accelerated poverty reduction in Nepal. The thesis examines the remittance status of Nepalwith a focus on poverty alleviation and economic growth. The research reviews various studies on the uses of remittances by Nepali households and their prospective poverty alleviation impacts. Further, the study explores and shows how
The objective of this thesis is to explore priorities and strategies for using rural infrastructure development to create employment and alleviate poverty. More specifically, this research is aimed at looking at the contribution of rural infrastructure development programs in poverty alleviation in Indonesia.
The Impact of Financial Inclusion on Poverty in Low- and Middle-Income Countries 10 2. Literature Review 2.1 Poverty Poverty is not only resulting from a single factor, but often considered as a multidimensional issue. Economic, social and political determinants are the reason for its creation as well as for its alleviation.
The Role of Zakah in Poverty Alleviation: Evidence from Indonesia Rahmatina Awaliah Kasri A Doctoral Thesis Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Durham University Business School Durham University December 2014
Thesis for: PhD; Advisor: Christophe Béné, Allister McGregor and Edoardo Masset ... Practical implications Implementing appropriate poverty alleviation policies through food policies for main ...
2. Literature review. Tourism is regarded as a source of development and poverty eradication through employment generation, technology transfer and GDP growth (Simms, Citation 2005).Previous studies have shown that tourism development translates to poverty reduction through a number of channels, such as income, tax, price and risk (McCulloch et al., Citation 2001; Blake et al., Citation 2008 ...
When the PRC was founded, the country was in a situation of universal poverty, and the central government adopted relief-type poverty alleviation to meet the needs of the poor (Guo et al., 2018; Liu et al., 2018).Subsequently, the practices of poverty alleviation in rural China can be summarized as structural reform-promoted poverty relief, development-oriented poverty relief drive, tackling ...
Qualitative inquiry was employed to capture the significance, process, and context of tourism cooperatives in relation to poverty alleviation. Two field studies, which cover 50 in-depth interviews with villagers and 15 with outsiders, were conducted in 2011 to understand the impact of tourism development on the experiences and living situations ...
A PhD Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment . of the Requirements for the Award of PhD (Banking and Finance) ... 2012 . DECLARATION . It is hereby declared that this research work titled "The Impact of Microfinance on Welfare and Poverty Alleviation in Southwest Nigeria" was undertaken by Mr. Joseph Niyan Taiwo and it was based on his ...
This paper aims to contribute to the academic research on tourism and poverty alleviation, by providing an integrated research framework on the impacts of tourism on poverty. First, a conceptual discussion is presented in order to understand the potential of tourism to reduce poverty, as well as different approaches to promoting a direct link ...
This thesis looks at the potential for using tourism as a poverty alleviation strategy in the context of Vietnam and the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS). The theoretical basis for this research stems for the growing recognition within development rhetoric of the place of tourism as a key industry in many developing nations, and the formation of ...
Poverty alleviation is an important issue of sustainable tourism (Buckley, 2012; Medina-Munoz, Medina-Munoz, & Gutierrez-Perez, ... Jigang Bao, PhD, is a professor in the School of Tourism Management and Center for Tourism Planning and Research at Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China. He is also the director of Monitoring Centre for UNWTO ...
Caption. Clockwise from top left: Vittorio Colicci, Owen Dugan, Carine You, and Carina Letong Hong. Credits. Photos courtesy of the Knight-Hennessy Scholars. MIT senior Owen Dugan, graduate student Vittorio Colicci '22, predoctoral research fellow Carine You '22, and recent alumna Carina Letong Hong '22 are recipients of this year's ...
May 13, 2024 Leda Zimmerman MIT Political Science. "Family firms can be very insular, sticking with old practices and rewarding loyalty to co-ethnic partners," says PhD candidate Sukrit Puri. There are barriers to outside hires who might bring innovations. "These businesses are often just not interested in taking up growth opportunities ...
This project supported the thesis work of more than 30 students doing experimental studies of sub-critical uranium fuel rods — including Lanning's own thesis. He received his PhD in nuclear engineering from MIT in fall 1963. Lanning decided to leave MIT in July 1965 and return to Hanford as the manager of their Reactor Neutronics Section.