This study brief on "Social Assistance Programs and Household Welfare in Eswatini" examines the performance of Eswatini …

divide in standards of living. While rural development and urbanization have led to significant poverty reduction in the …'s success story in poverty reduction is the success story of its South. Finally, North-South migration should not be seen as … detracting from the potential development of Northern Ghana. North-South migration is potentially a strong instrument for poverty …

's development and poverty reduction trajectory. The major driver of Azerbaijan's demographic shift is an aging population. The …

, productivity, and ultimately for Armenia's development and poverty reduction trajectory. The note is structured as follows: section … two summarizes the key demographic trends underway in Armenia; section three presents a profile of poverty and social …, the poverty reduction angle is emphasized. The final section provides a summary of the key messages. …

monitoring of poverty outcomes, on the basis of the Household Budget Survey. …The report is based on analysis of the main facets and dynamics of poverty in Russia since 1997. The analysis was … "enhancing the measurement, monitoring, and analysis of poverty". This report is however, not a Poverty Reduction Strategy …

Salvador's accomplishments in reducing poverty. This means that there will be high returns for poverty reduction when the … markets and basic services, such as safe water, will be sufficient to enable them to escape from poverty. Nonetheless, there …

accelerate poverty reduction in the medium to long term?; (ii) which groups and aspects of poverty will it make sense to target …-riding objective of both the government and its development partners is to reduce the high levels of poverty and inequality that … expenditure on social safety nets. Chapter two examines the dynamics of poverty in Lesotho and the characteristics of the major …

accelerate poverty reduction in the medium to long term?; (ii) which groups and aspects of poverty will it make sense to target …-riding objective of both the government and its development partners is to reduce the high levels of poverty and inequality that … expenditure on social safety nets. Chapter two examines the dynamics of poverty in Lesotho and the characteristics of the major …

"This report by World Bank economists and Colombian consultants maps out a strategy for poverty reduction in Colombia …

safety net on the basis of the 2007 Multi-Topic Household Survey. It reviews the effectiveness of the main social safety net … transfer programs in reducing poverty and assesses how well they are placed both to address the possible social impact of the …