first derives the poverty elasticity for the general class of poverty. Then, using the idea of poverty elasticity, she …

This Country Study provides an outline of a Strategy for Growth, Employment and Poverty Reduction in Uzbekistan. It … productive employment. The study favours supplementing such measures, which promote growth and employment, with more poverty …

ECONOMIC GROWTH AND POVERTY REDUCTION: INITIAL CONDITIONS MATTER …The focus of this paper is on analytical examination of how the relation between growth and poverty can change with the … initial levels of economic development and inequality. Using the idea of poverty elasticity, measuring the extent to which …

performance of the 1980s. In particular, poverty and inequality indicators have improved dramatically, especially since the late …

reduces income-poverty is crucially dependent on its impact on employment. This paper addresses the question: what kind of …

The main objective of this study is to compute an international poverty threshold based on the food requirement to … provide a caloric based international poverty threshold. Using this methodology, the international poverty line is estimated …