Measuring well being of the people living in Slums of Islamabad by Wealth Index and by household deprivations as an application to Human Development Index (HDI) Nadeem Akhtar Abstract In Pakistan and across the world‚ slums have been the characteristics of urban setting. Almost every slum setting exits across the boundaries of cities but in Islamabad‚ slums are right at the center of urban sectors and they are inhabited particularly on banks of riverine nullas. Notwithstanding‚ CDA has approved
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Introduction Determinants of students ’ academic performance have received significant attention in the education literature. Student performance is generally viewed as product of socio-economic‚ psychological and environmental factors. The factors are expected to vary from one country to another. Hence‚ the attempt was made in the literature is to identify the factors that affect students ’ performance and lead to student ’s success. The multidisciplinary approach to Population Sciences has gained
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India also. The study has been carried out to differentiate the buying behaviour of rural households from that of urban households. Three durable goods from three different product categories; Television (entertainment product)‚ Refrigerator (home appliance)‚ and an Automobile (twowheeler‚ motorcycle and car/jeep) have been selected for study. A sample of 411 (204 from urban and 207 from rural areas) households across the Punjab state (India) have been selected on the basis of nonprobability convenience
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survey aimed at determining the average annual household income of Playbill readers. 300 readers were randomly pulled and sampled from the list of customers provided by Playbill Magazine. From that sampling effort‚ Boos Allen was confident that the population average household income is $119‚155 and that the population sample household income standard deviation is $30‚000. Two Playbill executives recently hypothesized that the average annual household income of its readership has increased and
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[pic]Poverty in the United States From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search |[pic] |Parts of this article (those related to the 2010 poverty definition reform) are outdated. Please update this article to | | |reflect recent events or newly available information. Please see the talk page for more information. (November 2010) | [pic] [pic] Impoverished area near 125th Street in Harlem‚ New York‚ which was subsequently demolished for new commercial
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2000 Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Demography 3. Income and Expenditure 1 Real annual per capita expenditure 2 Trends in money metric poverty 3 Income distribution 4 Sources of household income 5 Distribution of household expenditures 4. Employment 1 Labour force participation 2 Unemployment and underemployment 3 Sectoral distribution 4 Real Wages 5 Dependency ratio 5. Nutrition 5. Education
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The euro crisis Mario Draghi’s premature canonisation Jan 15th 2013‚ 15:15 by R.A. | WASHINGTON ONE additional point related to the previous post: I find it shocking how readily we all seem to be accepting the European Central Bank’s inaction on euro-zone economic weakness. Some perspective is in order. Real euro-area output is at roughly the level of the end of 2006 and it is declining. The euro-area economy hasn’t grown since the third quarter of 2011. Total employment is below the level first
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National Institute of Business Management Chennai - 020 EMBA/ MBA Elective: Airline and Airport Management (Part -1) Attend any 4 questions. Each question carries 25 marks (Each answer should be of minimum 2 pages / of 300 words) 1. Airline management practice has evolved significantly over the past three decades. The development of this practice has contributed to recent advances in computation and communication technologies and‚ more importantly‚ the need to reduce costs and increase revenues
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The Race and Gender Wealth Gap subsequent By Karuna Jaggar The economic justice movement has historically focused on income equality. To the extent that attention was given to assets‚ the assumption was that once families’ incomes are not consumed with basic needs‚ asset accrual will follow. While some gains have been made in narrowing the earnings gap‚ today wealth inequality is higher in the United States than any other industrialized country: the wealthiest one percent own one-third of the
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matched by an equally dramatic rise in time spent shopping for and preparing meals. Using a novel data set that collects detailed food diaries for a large crosssection of U.S. households‚ we show that neither the quality nor the quantity of food intake deteriorates with retirement status. We also show that unemployed households experience a decline in food expenditure and food consumption commensurate with the impact of job displacement on permanent income. These results highlight how direct measures
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