Search Results - "Obaco, Moisés"
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Subnational Multidimensional Poverty Dynamics in Developing Countries: the cases of Ecuador and Uruguay
Published in Investigaciones regionales (01-01-2022)“…Este trabajo estudia la dinámica de la deprivation a nivel subnacional por medio de un indicador llamado Indice de Pobreza Multidimensional (LMPI), que cubre…”
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What drives the spatial wage premium in formal and informal labor markets? The case of Ecuador
Published in Journal of regional science (01-09-2020)“…This article investigates the incidence of agglomeration externalities in Ecuador, a small‐sized, middle‐income developing country. In particular, we analyze…”
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On the link between material deprivation and city size: Ecuador as a case study
Published in Land use policy (01-12-2021)“…•We analyze the link between city size and material living conditions in developing economies.•The creation of slums and large areas with underdeveloped…”
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Household Socioeconomic Determinants of Clean Cooking Program in Ecuador
Published in Energy sources. Part B, Economics, planning and policy (31-12-2023)“…Ecuador is a developing South American country that has highly subsidized liquid petroleum gas (LPG) since 1974. Between 2015 and 2020, LPG subsidies amounted…”
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Identifying Functional Urban Areas in Ecuador Using a Varying Travel Time Approach
Published in Geographical analysis (01-01-2020)“…Identifying integrated urban areas is an important issue for urban analysis and policy evaluation. In this article, we provide a set of FUAs suitable for…”
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Measuring Well-Being: A Buen Vivir (Living Well) Indicator for Ecuador
Published in Social indicators research (01-11-2020)“…Buen Vivir ( Living Well in English) is a concept that breaks traditional paradigms. The central idea which underpins this philosophy is the balanced…”
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The relationship between income, weight, and using traffic-light labeling to buy processed food in Ecuador
Published in Journal of public health policy (01-06-2024)“…This paper presents an investigation of the factors influencing the decision to purchase processed food based on traffic-light labeling (TLL). To achieve this,…”
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The Association Between Overcrowded Households and Adolescent Pregnancy
Published in Sexuality research & social policy (01-09-2021)“…Background Literature suggests that socioeconomic environment influences the probility of teenage pregnancy. Specifically, this paper reports an investigation…”
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On the association between housing deprivation and urban size: Evidence from South Asia
Published in World development (01-09-2022)“…•We use a two-step procedure to assess the effect of urban size on housing deprivation.•We create a measure of housing deprivation based on individual…”
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Measuring Overcrowding in Households with Children: Official vs. Actual Thresholds in the Ecuadorian Case
Published in Child indicators research (01-04-2022)“…This paper reports research into the official (more than three people per bedroom, ppb) compared to the actual classification of household overcrowding using a…”
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Where To Go? Drivers of Venezuelan Asylum Seekers
Published in Journal of refugee studies (25-08-2021)“…Abstract This article reports an investigation of the drivers of Venezuelan asylum seekers—people who have left this country given the scarcity of food and…”
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Urban primacy and slum prevalence in Latin American and Caribbean countries in the 1990-2020 period
Published in Investigaciones regionales (15-10-2024)“…Slums are a global concern due to their impact on urban health and urban planning. Although Latin America and the Caribbean is one of the most urbanized…”
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Dinámica de la pobreza multidimensional subnacional en los países en desarrollo: los casos de Ecuador y Uruguay
Published in Investigaciones regionales (09-05-2022)“…This paper studies deprivation dynamics at the subnational level, introducing a Local Multidimensional Poverty Index (LMPI), and focusing on multidimensional…”
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An overview of urbanization in ecuador under functional urban area definition
Published in Region (Louvain-la-Neuve) (01-01-2018)“…This paper explores the urbanization process under Functional Urban Areas (FUAs) definition considering Ecuador as case of study. Analyzing data from 1950 to…”
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