and long-term linkages among growth in agricultural and non-agricultural sectors, inequality and poverty. Agricultural … growth is found to be the most important factor in reducing inequality and poverty. The role of agricultural growth in … extreme poverty, and towards revival of agriculture in the post-2015 policy discourse. …

This study examines if household access to microfinance reduces poverty in Pakistan, and if so, to what extent and … across which dimensions of well-being by taking account of the multi-dimensional aspect of poverty. The study draws on first … participating households, that is, the poverty reducing-effects were observed and statistically significant on a number of …

that rural vulnerability in Bangladesh is mainly poverty induced rather than risk induced. Around 78 per cent all who are …. Overall vulnerability in rural areas is estimated to be 50 per cent. The categorization of poverty into transient and chronic … poverty is even more insightful. The study finds that those without education or agricultural households are likely to be the …

. Finally, remittances contribute to poverty reduction – especially through their direct effects. Migration and remittances are …

The objective of the present study is to examine whether household access to microfinance reduces poverty. Using … national household data from India, treatment effects model is employed to estimate the poverty-reducing effects of MFIs loans … for productive purposes, such as investment in agriculture or non-farm businesses on household poverty levels. These …

in achieving this goal. As these are macro relationships, richer insights into determinants of poverty are obtained by …

. Finally, remittances contribute to poverty reduction – especially through their direct effects. Migration and remittances are …