Disability and poverty in developing countries : a snapshot from the world health survey (English)

Disability and poverty are dynamic and intricately linked phenomena. In developed countries, a large body of empirical research shows that persons with disabilities experience inter alia comparatively lower educational attainment, lower employment and higher unemployment rates, worse living conditions, and higher poverty rates. This study aims to contribute to the empirical research on social and economic conditions of people with disabilities in...

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Mitra,Sophie;

Posarac,Aleksandra;

Vick,Brandon Corey;
Document Date
2011/04/01
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
62564
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2011/06/16
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Disability and poverty in developing countries : a snapshot from the world health survey
Keywords
disability

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Mitra,Sophie; Posarac,Aleksandra; Vick,Brandon Corey.

Disability and poverty in developing countries : a snapshot from the world health survey (English). Social Protection discussion paper ; no. SP 1109 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/501871468326189306

Disability and poverty in developing countries : a snapshot from the world health survey (English)

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