risks and poverty need to be coupled with such reforms in order to increase investment in long-term, productivity enhancing …

The relationship between poverty and natural resources is complex and the empirical evidence to date, mostly from … studies of forest activities and poverty, is inconclusive. The main purpose of this paper is to empirically identify the …

approaches for addressing rural poverty, each giving way to a new paradigm as the persistence of poverty created disillusionment … participatory poverty reduction strategies, and resurgent interest in agricultural development. However, rural poverty in most of … out of poverty, thus providing an opportunity to learn about the economic pathways that might enable other rural …