declared poverty eradication a fundamental objective of development, the author uses a poverty-focused approach to social …), and poverty indices (such as Sen's index and the members of the Foster-Greer-Thorbecke family). The author also examines …

Strategies papers-on sectoral employment and income, the incidence of poverty, and income distribution. PAMS (in Excel) has three …The Poverty Analysis Macroeconomic Simulator (PAMS) is a model that links standard household surveys with macro … frameworks. It allows users to assess the effect of macroeconomic policies-in particular, those associated with Poverty Reduction …

and policies. The importance of the underlying poverty and distributional issues creates a need for relevant and reliable … framework for simulating the poverty implications of the Dutch disease, a change in the terms of trade and budgetary policy. The … open economy. It is observed that, while aggregate welfare and poverty effects may be negligible, the structural and …

effectiveness of various interventions. Economic growth can be a powerful instrument of income poverty reduction. This creates a …Poverty reduction has become a fundamental objective of development, and therefore a metric for assessing the … need for meaningful ways of assessing the poverty impact of growth. This paper follows the elasticity approach to propose a …