of per capita income has important implications for the relative roles of income growth and inequality changes in poverty … reduction. When poverty reduction is the overriding policy objective, poorer and relatively equal countries may be willing to …. "--World Bank web site …

Globalisation is already a powerful force for poverty reduction as societies and economies around the world are … becoming more integrated. Although this international integration presents considerable opportunities for developing countries …, it also contains significant risks. Associated with international integration are concerns about increasing inequality …

Societies and economies around the world are becoming more integrated. Integration is the result of reduced costs of … report assesses its impact and examines these anxieties. Global integration is already a powerful force for poverty reduction …-scale poverty reduction. The second finding concerns inclusion both across countries and within them; the authors highlight a range …

dataset and methodological approach for evaluating the global poverty and inequality effects of policy reforms. It finds that … liberalization of agriculture and food could increase global extreme poverty (US …

remittances (from Ghana) and international remittances (from African and other countries) on poverty and inequality in Ghana. To … internal and international remittances reduce the level, depth, and severity of poverty in Ghana. However, the size of the … poverty reduction depends on the type of remittances received. In general, poverty in Ghana is reduced more by international …