The income of poor households

A policy of high rice prices can increase paddy farm incomes but also cause a rise in rice expenditures for farm households. Such a policy is needed to stimulate production but can harm rice consumers, especially poor families. We surveyed 284 paddy farmers in Gantar Sub-District, Indramayu Regency, Indonesia to analyze the impact of increasing rice prices on farmers’ net incomes, including poor paddy farmers. We found that a price increase benefits farmer if the price transmission elasticity is more than 0.2 for non-poor paddy farmers or 0.6 for poor paddy farmers.

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This study aims to determine factors affecting the incomes of poor ethnic minority households (EMH) in Khanh Vinh district, Khanh Hoa province by applying econometric model to analyze obtained surveyed data from 150 samples.

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The paper points out that the higher the level of education a person attains, the more considerable the disparities between urban and rural inhabitants can be observed. This fact strongly influences the occupations and incomes of urban as well as rural workers.

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Inadequate housing, low family income, household smoking, personal smoking status, and poor schooling are some of the conditions that have been significantly associated with the prevalence and incidence of chronic bronchitis. The aim of the current study was to determine the prevalence of chronic bronchitis (CB) and associated risk factors among First Nations people.

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Backyard poultry has recognized as an effective tool for poverty alleviation in the rural areas. However, the level of monthly income from backyard poultry is low still it is an important source of supplementing earnings. It provides eggs and meat for family consumption and, to some extent, cash income thereby, enhances rural livelihoods.

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Goat rearing plays a prominent role in the rural economy in supplementing the income of rural household particularly the landless, marginal and small farmers. Goat is considered as poor man‟s cow and it can be profitably being reared with low investment under semiintensive as well as the extensive systems of management. They provide quick return on account of their short generation intervals, high rate of prolificacy and making the related products.

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The level of household food security was 96.43%. The conclusion of the study was that the higher age of housewives, education of housewives, and income of household members will increase the level of household food security. The more number of household members will reduce household food security. Households living in urban areas were more resistant to food than households living in rural areas. Poor households were less food resistant than non-poor households.

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An attempt has been made in the present investigation to study the employment, income and consumption pattern of tribals in Dhanora tahsil of Gadchiroli district. The study is based on the primary data of 60 tribal households obtained from three villages belonging to the tribal area of Dhanora tahsil drawn through simple randomization. The data for the year 2017-2018 on the relevant aspects of the study were collected by survey method. The method of analyst used is simple tabular method and regression technique.

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Backyard poultry farming has been recognized as an effective tool for poverty alleviation in the rural families of Punjab. The level of monthly income from backyard poultry is sufficient for livelihood (20-25 birds) and an important source of supplementing earnings. It provides eggs and meat for family consumption and to some extent cash income to the family. It enhances rural livelihoods with minimum expenditure and stimulates economic growth of resource poor households in rural areas.

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This study was undertaken to document the gendered access to assets, to assess and improve the nutritional status of tribal women and children, to facilitate capacity building and skill upgradation through need based and sustainable interventions for improving livelihood and to document the impact. The sample of the study include 160 tribal families from two clusters of tribal villages in Shamakhunta block in Mayurbhanj district and R. Udayagiri block of Gajapati district in Odisha.

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This paper revealed striking difference in food consumption pattern of households across income groups and rural and urban sectors in Uttar Pradesh. Analysis of food consumption, using consumption expenditure survey conducted by NSSO, revealed a structural shift towards high value agricultural commodities like milk, fruits, vegetables and non-vegetarian products in the state. High disparity among income groups and ruralurban disparities in Monthly per capita expenditure were observed.

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The objective of this thesis is to verify the hypothesis of the microcredit impact on income for poor households and to identify factors affecting the access to microcredit of the poor households in order to find solutions to increase income through increasing access to microcredit for them.

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The Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, carved out of Uttar Pradesh in 2000. The state has almost all major climatic zones, making it conducive for commercialization of horticulture, floriculture and agriculture. With this, organic farming and forest based industries has vast potential. People living in this region rich in terms of natural resources happen to be the poorest of the poor and marginalized. They are largely dependent on subsistence agriculture and are struggling to raise their income and quality of life.

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The objective of this thesis is to verify the hypothesis of the microcredit impact on income for poor households and to identify factors affecting the access to microcredit of the poor households in order to find solutions to increase income through increasing access to microcredit for them.

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The study also shows that the impact of microfinance on incomes of poor households are each different. Through the findings, policy recommendations support is proposed to further enhance the operations of microfinance, to help poor households have access to loans to invest in production and business activities, thereby improved earnings.

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This paper reviews the relevant literature on the monetary approach that has long and widely been used to identify and measure poverty. According to this approach, a household is considered as poor if their income or expenditure is lower than the value of given poverty lines that are the absolute poverty line, the relative poverty line and the subjective poverty line.

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Income diversification is an important livelihood strategy of households, especially the poor and rural ones. This research employs data from Vietnam Household Living Standards Survey 2008 to identify factors that affect household income and its impacts on decisions to diversify the income by households in the Mekong Delta.

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The paper is structured into 6 sections. Section 2 analyzes the main characteristics of the urban poor. Section 3 examines factors determining poverty, income and consumption expenditure in Hanoi and HCM city. Section 4 presents the analysis of dynamic poverty. Income inequality is analyzed in section 5. Finally, section 6 concludes.

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The dissertation aimed to analyze the activities of the stakeholders involved in the pineapple value chain in Tien Giang province and analyze the VAT, VAT distribution between the stakeholders who are in the pineapple value chain as well as detect the bottlenecks that need to improve in order to enhance the economic value of the chain, through which proposed a number of solutions to improve the income of poor households who have been planting pineapples in Tien Giang province.

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Keeping poultry makes a substantial contribution to household food security throughout the developing world. It helps diversify incomes and provides quality food, energy, fertilizer and a renewable asset in over 80 percent of rural households. Small-scale producers are however constrained by poor access to markets, goods and services; they have weak institutions and lack skills, knowledge and appropriate technologies. The result is that both production and productivity remain well below potential and losses and wastage can be high.

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