€œwealth paradox†by testing in rural Mali the relationship between landownership and one of the hidden forms of child labour, namely …

This note examines the non-stationarity property of a most widely used Canadian poverty measure, low income cut … early 1980s. Most test results indicate that the Canadian poverty rates for the period of 1980 to 2003 are non …-stationary. Therefore it is quite reasonable and appropriate to model the Canadian poverty rates as an I(1) process in the empirical studies …

This note examines the non-stationarity property of a most widely used Canadian poverty measure, low income cut … early 1980s. Most test results indicate that the Canadian poverty rates for the period of 1980 to 2003 are non …-stationary. Therefore it is quite reasonable and appropriate to model the Canadian poverty rates as an I(1) process in the empirical studies …

of outreach and scale. In an application to microfinance institutions, the use of this type of poverty outreach measure …The Foster, Greer, and Thorbecke poverty index is modified to a poverty outreach measure that incorporates both depth … and credit unions are found to have greater poverty outreach than smaller, subsidized non-governmental organizations that …

of outreach and scale. In an application to microfinance institutions, the use of this type of poverty outreach measure …The Foster, Greer, and Thorbecke poverty index is modified to a poverty outreach measure that incorporates both depth … and credit unions are found to have greater poverty outreach than smaller, subsidized non-governmental organizations that …

distribution of the poor and non poor households is then explored by construction of a poverty segregation curve across efficiency … zones. Robust poverty comparisons across the efficient and inefficient groups reveal that poverty is in fact higher for the …

The paper proposes a simple framework for the evaluation of anti-poverty programs based on single means differences …, FGT poverty measures and stochastic dominance theory. A Treatment Effect Curve (TEC) is derived and its use illustrated …