around a constant income distribution to illustrate why standard measures of poverty, built on the intuitions of unchanging …

€™ experiences of poverty differ in important ways. It is also discussed how understanding the gender dimensions of chronic poverty … face in many country contexts, but also for tackling poverty more broadly. [Policy Brief No. 12]. …

The discussion focusses on women in poverty their concentration in rural and urban areas, and the organisational …

primary education. The findings have important implications for the formulation and revising Ethiopian Poverty Reduction …

analyze the effects of a higher minimum wage in terms of poverty rather than in terms of unemployment. Second, we extend the … in which a higher minimum wage raises poverty, others where it reduces poverty, and yet others in which poverty is … unchanged. We characterize precisely how the poverty effect depends on four parameters: the degree of poverty aversion, the …

intensify poverty for girls and women over the life-course. Girls’ vulnerabilities in relation to poverty dynamics are … particularities of their life stage. What happens at this critical time in their lives can reinforce their poverty status and that of … their of spring, or infuence their movement into or out of poverty. …