absolute economic misery in the world. In this paper, I focus on an important but relatively underemphasized approach to … poverty reducti …

-specific data are analysed for the US$1.25 and US$2.50 level poverty headcount ratios using the most recent World Bank data. The …The study presents recent global evidence on the transformation of economic growth to poverty reduction in developing … study finds that on average income growth has been the major driving force behind both the declines and increases in poverty …

This paper explores the relationship between microcredit and poverty reduction. To investigate this question, we posit …

adjustment and poverty reduction. It reviews previous studies on multilateral liberalization, focusing on the findings from … computable general equilibrium (CGE) models with relevance to African economies. The implications of these findings for poverty … other sectors, this study suggests that the ultimate impact on poverty reduction is likely to be small or even negative. …

Growth, poverty reduction, and social peace are all undermined when public expenditure management and taxation are weak … increases the tax base generating the potential for higher public spending on poverty reduction. Fiscal reform can be a tool for …