evidence on relative mobility and poverty dynamics. We then describe evidence on economic mobility obtained via synthetic … classes by households over time: poverty is not inevitably a chronic condition. However, less clear are the factors driving … northern India over seven decades. We describe patterns of poverty dynamics and economic mobility in the village, and we …

growth, changes in the various employment and earnings indicators, and changes in poverty and inequality indicators relate to … number of labour market indicators (twelve employment and earnings indicators and four poverty and inequality indicators) for …This book examines the links between economic growth, changing employment conditions, and the reduction of poverty in …

growth, changes in the various employment and earnings indicators, and changes in poverty and inequality indicators relate to … number of labour market indicators (twelve employment and earnings indicators and four poverty and inequality indicators) for …This book examines the links between economic growth, changing employment conditions, and the reduction of poverty in …

impact on wage inequality. We find that non-routine cognitive and interpersonal tasks have increased, while routine cognitive … tasks first increased and then declined. Occupation structural change is accompanying rising wage inequality. The wage … intensity are associated with lower wages. While the return to education has become the largest contributor to wage inequality …

Detailed analyses of poverty and wellbeing in developing countries, based on household surveys, have been ongoing for …, and their information base with respect to poverty and wellbeing has improved dramatically. Nevertheless, appropriate … measurement of poverty remains complex and controversial. This is particularly true in developing countries where (i) the stakes …

"This book focuses on two domains: the measurement of absolute consumption poverty and a first-order dominance approach … operationalized, as well as a synthesis, an extension to inequality, and a look forward."--Page [4] of cover …

-for example, to end poverty; (ii) proposes a new way to raise and govern international public funds; (iii) discusses the possible …