concept is an overriding factor in formulating national policy strategies of poverty alleviation. In this context, the … objectives of poverty alleviation are mostly designed with social development factors, particularly improvements in health and … Poverty Reduction (the PRSP paper which was extended till June 2008), and other government documents embody such with great …

achieve land equity and poverty reduction. The paper suggests the following strategies : (1) facilitate negotiated land reform …

Over the past sixty years, the concept of development has expanded from economic growth and investment, to poverty … infrastructure to growth; the significance of growth, infrastructure and human development to poverty reduction; the contribution of … growth and human development to sustainable development; the effect of nonfarm incomes to growth, poverty reduction, and …

impact on poverty in the recipient economy is a controversial issue. In this study, we examine the impact on poverty in two … Pakistan is used to conduct simulations in order to assess the impact of an increase in foreign capital on poverty both in the … reduce poverty in the presence as well as in the absence of trade liberalisation when labour is homogeneous. However, poverty …

This report documents the results of a pilot project on a new poverty monitoring system that improves the current … system in three areas. First, it involves the locals in monitoring poverty in their own area. Second, the poverty indicators … decentralization that puts more power at the hands of the district governments in determining poverty alleviation programs, we believe …

This study aims at examining the impact of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) on human development and poverty reduction in …