The aim of this study was to examine the association between visual impairment from cataract and poverty in adults in … Kenya, Bangladesh, and the Philippines. A population-based case–control study was conducted in three countries during 2005 … better eye). Household expenditure was assessed through the collection of detailed consumption data, and asset ownership and …

must be ensured. Water governance in the Philippines, however, has become too complex with so many institutions involved …

The aim of this research is to explore the determinants of household income and expenditure growth, and assess whether … the household, (2) access to infrastructure, (3) changes in rice prices, (4) peace situation, and (5) initial household …

This study undertakes impact analysis of remittances on poverty in developing countries at two levels. Firstly, it … estimates the impact of remittances on poverty in 77 developing countries; Secondly, separate analyses are undertaken for 29 … developing countries and 21 Asian developing counties, which have 5 per cent or more share of remittances in GDP. …

The paper reviews the existing evidence on migration-poverty interface in the light of the macro and micro level …

The type, volume, and mode of transfer of remittances in Uttarakhand is analysed. The impact of remittances, in terms … of both financial flows and transfer of new skills and the perceptions in relation to poverty, development, and gender … each of the three districts of Bageshwar, Chamoli, and Tehri Garhwal. [ICIMOD Report]. URL:[http://books.icimod.org/uploads/tmp/icimod-labour_migration_and_remittances_in_uttarakhand.pdf] …

earning activities and migration. We examined the livelihood outcomes for the ultra poor looking at household income, food …