Poverty remains one of the most pressing global challenges of this era,affecting millions of people across both developing and developed countries.The poverty alleviation resettlement(PAR)is a policy with Chinese char...Poverty remains one of the most pressing global challenges of this era,affecting millions of people across both developing and developed countries.The poverty alleviation resettlement(PAR)is a policy with Chinese characteristics for eradicating poverty.By integrating the Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and Amartya Sen’s Capability Approach,this study developed a theoretical framework to analyze the factors influencing the well-being of poverty alleviation migrants(PAMs).A telephone survey conducted between July and August 2022 in Hubei Province,Guizhou Province,Shaanxi Province,and Chongqing Municipality of China yielded 259 valid questionnaires.Using the partial least squares-structural equation modeling(PLS-SEM),this study revealed that financial accessibility,health level,living conditions,and social networks significantly enhanced the well-being of PAMs,with living conditions having the strongest impact on the well-being of PAMs.Furthermore,the factors affecting well-being varied across age groups.Social networks played a more significant role in the elderly group,whereas health level had a greater impact on the young and middle-aged group.These findings deepen the understanding of the PAR and its effects on the well-being of PAMs,offering valuable insights for policy-makers and practitioners to refine poverty alleviation strategies and enhance social welfare.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(T2261129477,42471297,42101203)the Central Universities Basic Scientific Research Business Fund Project(2024CDJSKXYGG06,2022CDJJJ-010).
文摘Poverty remains one of the most pressing global challenges of this era,affecting millions of people across both developing and developed countries.The poverty alleviation resettlement(PAR)is a policy with Chinese characteristics for eradicating poverty.By integrating the Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and Amartya Sen’s Capability Approach,this study developed a theoretical framework to analyze the factors influencing the well-being of poverty alleviation migrants(PAMs).A telephone survey conducted between July and August 2022 in Hubei Province,Guizhou Province,Shaanxi Province,and Chongqing Municipality of China yielded 259 valid questionnaires.Using the partial least squares-structural equation modeling(PLS-SEM),this study revealed that financial accessibility,health level,living conditions,and social networks significantly enhanced the well-being of PAMs,with living conditions having the strongest impact on the well-being of PAMs.Furthermore,the factors affecting well-being varied across age groups.Social networks played a more significant role in the elderly group,whereas health level had a greater impact on the young and middle-aged group.These findings deepen the understanding of the PAR and its effects on the well-being of PAMs,offering valuable insights for policy-makers and practitioners to refine poverty alleviation strategies and enhance social welfare.