Although there is now substantial international literature on poverty dynamics, both academic and policy discussions on … poverty in Nepal continue to focus on static notions of poverty. This paper, for the first time, studies poverty dynamics in … Nepal by analysing the determinants of chronic and transient poverty using data from a nationally representative panel of …

This paper examines the correlates of poverty transitions and consumption per capita, using a new longitudinal data set … from Bangladesh. It first examines the determinants of poverty transition categories (chronic poor, never poor, falling … into poverty, moving out of poverty) as a function of household characteristics in the original survey round and shocks …

The structuralist perspective envisages poverty, especially in rural India, as a long duration phenomenon. Over time …, most of the structural features of poverty have remained more or less intact. As a result, a large proportion of the poor … poverty measured in terms of average expenditure of the households. Thus, incidence of poverty in India declined from 52 per …

content and structure of the document.Second, as the internet is now an established resource for poverty research, a concise … selection of useful websites is included: Poverty Research Online. It includes a specific section on spatial aspects of poverty ….Third, the Chronic Poverty Toolbox (Section 1) contains specific literature on chronic poverty, divided into four sub …

This paper draws from life history interviews to investigate poverty dynamics in Bangladesh and considers life … histories as a supplement to more quantitative approaches in poverty research. Qualitative life history methods allow the … to examine poverty dynamics more generally and also draw attention to the potential for using life history approaches in …

-2006. It forms the first part of three phases of research in an integrated qualitative and quantitative study into poverty …

's poverty reduction strategy (MKUKUTA 2005-2010) has not translated into the expected reduction in poverty, as there has been a … rise in one million people living in poverty over the period 2001 to 2007. The official response has been a call for broad …

services, is a key challenge in the fight against poverty. Many of the poor (and particularly the extreme poor) in rural …, whenever possible, provides evidence of the effects of these determinants on competitiveness, growth, and poverty in Latin … (growth), micro (productivity at the firm level), and poverty (the earnings of poor/rural people). In addition, the paper …

poverty in Nepal of local and international migration for work. They apply an instrumental variable approach to deal with … observed and counterfactual household expenditure distribution. The results indicate that one-fifth of the poverty reduction in … home. The authors also show that while the increase in work migration abroad was the leading cause of this poverty …