poverty. Drawing on data from Mexico's Adultos Mayores Program (Older Adults Program) --a cash transfer scheme aimed at rural …

poverty and child poverty estimates in five middle-income countries (India, Mexico, South Africa, Russian Federation and Peru …There is a wide agreement among poverty research community that conventional estimates of poverty (i.e., money … overestimate total household expenditure, which results in an underestimation of poverty measured in terms of household expenditure …

living in poverty. Households with a beneficiary increased their level of consumption by 44 percent. The program improved … (2020) and Galiani, Gertler and Bando (2016) in their studies on the non-contributory pension schemes in Peru and Mexico … Peru and Mexico and add to the construction of external validity. …

We analyze microdata from Mexico's survey on household income and expenditures (ENIGH) to study the evolution of income … inequality in Mexico over 2004-16, identify its sources, and investigate how it was affected by government social policy. We find …

protection intervention program in combating poverty in Mexico. …Conditional Cash Transfer Programs (CCT) have been implemented in México and Latin America since the late 1990’s. This … poverty. This paper analyzes the effectiveness of conditional cash transfer programs as a long-term incentive in the use of …

. In contrast to these approaches, we analyzed the effect of the arrival of international visitors on poverty in Mexico by …The effectiveness of tourism as an instrument in combating poverty has emerged as an important subject of research …. Tourism's impact on poverty has traditionally been analyzed from the perspective of income or household consumption per capita …

We use microsimulation to estimate the short-term distributional consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico …. Although the potential increase in poverty is significant, we find that compared to their pre-shock income, those who lost the … most are the moderate poor and the vulnerable to poverty. We find that the impact on poverty is more severe for urban …