Nepal: Geographic Isolation And Poverty Among Indigenous Peoples In Nepal

Nepal: Geographic Isolation And Poverty Among Indigenous Peoples In Nepal Gyanesh Lama, Marth N. Ozawa, and Palsang Lama, 2010   This study analyzed nationally representative sample of women (N =10793) to quantify the magnitude and predictors of poverty among indigenous peoples of Nepal. The study estimated the risk of poverty among the major ethnic groups in Nepal. Cross-sectional data from the Nepal Demographic and Health Survey 2006 (NDHS 2006) was used. Step-wise multivariate logistic...

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