reduce some forms of poverty and inequality but worsen others, so the net effects are unclear without empirical modeling … the remaining distortions to world merchandise trade on poverty and inequality globally and in various developing … for a sample of 15 countries, and ten stand-alone national case studies, all point to larger reductions in poverty …

-importer countries like Indonesia. This study aims to measure the impact on poverty in Indonesia of volatility in the world price and … poverty line, it was shown that the dramatic volatility of world soybean prices during 2007–09 had a significant effect on … increasing poverty in Indonesia. The simulation result showed that a 40 per cent increase in world price raises the head count …

in rural areas, but it has not reduced poverty that much, not least because of how it is administered. Moreover, the …

Despite of the fact that poverty is one of the major issues concerning policy makers, it has received less attention … explore the nexus between growth in services sector of Pakistan and its poverty reducing impact. A time series data ranging … indicate that growth in wholesale and retail trade and the ownership of dwelling reduce poverty only in the short run. Growth …

. Finally, remittances contribute to poverty reduction – especially through their direct effects. Migration and remittances are …

This study explores the effects of Vietnam's transition on the welfare of different ethnic groups in rural Vietnam. It … draws on three rounds of national household surveys in 2002, 2004 and 2006. It is first observed that the pace of poverty … growth on poverty is estimated to have been greater if inequality remained constant. It is also noted that the impacts of …

the rural non-farm employment in both Vietnam and India – which is consistent with its poverty reducing role of accessing …The present study examines whether rural non-farm employment has any poverty and/or vulnerability-reducing effect in … Vietnam and India. To take account of sample selection bias associated with it, we have applied treatment-effects model. It is …