Structural adjustment, as measured by the number of adjustment loans from the IMF and World Bank, reduces the growth … elasticity of poverty reduction. Growth does reduce poverty, but the author find no evidence for a direct effect of structural …

The relation between growth, inequality and poverty is the central theme of the paper. While the fast economic growth … under the neo-liberal policy regime helps reduce poverty, it increases inequality in income distribution in a way that … retards the progress in poverty-reduction. The empirical validity of this proposition is examined by tracing trends in per …

overall income poverty. However, in a vast country like India, poverty levels vary significantly across the different states …. In this paper, we analyze the differences between poverty at the state and national level, separately for the rural and …

include economic growth, local poverty, and inequality, all of which are generally believed to accelerate the process. Of …

implications keeping the poverty reduction imperatives in view. [BB PP No. 0807]. URL:[http://www.bangladesh-bank.org/openpdf.php]. …

urbanization. Also the paper focuses on characteristics and classes of cities, and poverty and slums. [Working Paper 141]. URL …

debated between different ideologies and interest groups, and increasingly engaging with the world. The ultimate result is … it has not reduced poverty sufficiently. The benefits of growth have not been evenly distributed, but relatively …

evolution of debates relating to the impact of globalisation on poverty and economic growth in developing countries. A stock …

It outlines the broad framework and the strategy for poverty reduction based on four pillars: (a) accelerating economic …