health, education, employment, income and expenditure, housing, access to public facilities and services, social capital and … also in terms of non-traditional measures, such as self-rated poverty and happiness. The BLSS 2012, together with the BLSS …

This study examines the potential of remittances for promoting economic growth and reducing poverty in Asian countries … poverty rate, but they tend to decrease the poverty gap and thereby ameliorate the depth of poverty. The estimates suggest … that a 10% increase in remittances decreases the poverty gap by about 0.7-1.4%. The paper also explores the robustness of …

This paper examines the relationships between economic growth, income distribution, and poverty for 17 Asian countries … called the "poverty equivalent growth rate", the paper examines both (i) how growth in mean income (or expenditure) has fared … in inequality on poverty. This trade-off between inequality and growth is quantified using a tool called the "inequality …

The threat from dengue has grown dramatically. The World Health Organization estimates that there may be up to 100 …

set of 35 indicators as measures of income and non-income outcomes of inclusive growth; the processes and inputs that are … correlations between indicators of poverty and inequality outcomes, on the one hand, and indicators for processes, inputs, and good …