Bangladesh has made recent progress in reducing poverty, but still faces the reality that roughly half its citizens … and priority measures to accelerate poverty reduction. The report suggests that changes in practices an policies, to … social justice. Dramatically lowering the incidence of poverty requires significantly higher levels of economic performance …

China's progress in poverty reduction over the last 25 years is enviable. One cannot fail to be impressed by what this … been remarkable. Poverty in terms of income and consumption has been dramatically reduced. Progress has also been … stage of development than it was at the dawn of the economic reforms at the beginning of the 1980s. China's poverty …

China's progress in poverty reduction over the last 25 years is enviable. One cannot fail to be impressed by what this … been remarkable. Poverty in terms of income and consumption has been dramatically reduced. Progress has also been … stage of development than it was at the dawn of the economic reforms at the beginning of the 1980s. China's poverty …

China's progress in poverty reduction over the last 25 years is enviable. One cannot fail to be impressed by what this … been remarkable. Poverty in terms of income and consumption has been dramatically reduced. Progress has also been … stage of development than it was at the dawn of the economic reforms at the beginning of the 1980s. China's poverty …

further reduce poverty? The poverty assessment report aims to answer these questions. This report measures poverty in Yemen in … 2005-06, and evaluates the change in poverty compared to 1998, the two years for which comparable household budget surveys …-year economic plans and captures the effect of the economic reform programs launched since 1995. In addition to measuring poverty …

The report analyzes poverty incidence in India and in particular, in Uttar Pradesh (UP), and defines its poverty levels … arrested, problems still remain. The report documents poverty along a number of dimensions, i.e., material and human … deprivation, where poverty, if measured in terms of material deprivation, is high, and progress at reducing it, has been uneven …

This report is part of an ongoing project to understand poverty, growth, and human development in Pakistan. It argues … that if the country does not close its social gap, its long-term ability to grow economically, alleviate poverty, and … mitigating poverty and broadening access to social services in Pakistan. Neither debt reform nor the mere availability of donor …

million in small urban areas lie outside the reach of the Permanent Household Survey (EPH), which is the basis for poverty …, more than a million people, live in poverty. The urban bias common too many countries have been accentuated by the lack of … policies and programs to help move people out of poverty. The report is organized as follows: chapter one profiles rural …

This report shows that after a decade of moderate growth but little or no long term change in rural poverty in Pakistan …, agricultural output, rural incomes, rural poverty and social welfare indicators all showed marked improvements between 2001-02 and … rate (1999- 2000 to 2004-05) was only 0.3 percent per year; rural poverty rates in 2004-05 are still at levels that …