in Agriculture and Irrigation: (1) Augmentation of water resources for irrigation; (2) Conservation of irrigation water …; (3) Agricultural research and extension; (4) Diversification of agriculture and reforms in marketing; and (5 …

the dam benefit from increased irrigation and see agricultural production increase and poverty fall. Overall, our … dam is built, agricultural production does not increase but poverty does. In contrast, districts located downstream from … implications, and has, in aggregate, increased poverty. …

This paper looks at the overall performance of the CFPR/TUP programme using the 2002 baseline survey and 2005 repeat …

This paper uses six nationally representative household consumption surveys to develop successive poverty profiles for … Indonesia over a fifteen-year period of sustained high growth followed by rapid contraction. Adopting a â …€˜cost-of-basic-needs’ approach to poverty determination (an approach particularly suited to measures of absolute poverty), this paper develops price …

irrigation could not be introduced due to lack of information for a long time series. Results confirmed that farmers respond to …

This paper is a study on Access, Participation, and Performance of Girls in Science and Technology in Nepal. This study …

that infrastructure like roads, irrigation, electricity aid in growth and so do quality of human capital. Hence …

sector to poverty reduction is possibly quite muted as the poor lack the assets. It has also been found that the growth of … suggests that the policy makers seeking to maximise the impact of an expanding non-farm sector on rural poverty, should …