trade policies would lift large numbers of developing country farm households out of poverty. In the majority of cases these … gains are not outweighed by the poverty-increasing effects of higher food prices among other households. Agricultural … analysis indicates that maximal trade-led poverty reductions occur when developing countries participate more fully in …

The authors assess the implications of multilateral trade reforms for poverty in China. They do so by combining results … possible Doha Development Agenda reforms. Using the World Bank's $2 a day poverty line, the authors find that multilateral … trade reforms do in fact reduce poverty in China. The biggest reductions occur in the rural areas-largely as a result of …

This paper reports on the findings from a major international research project investigating the poverty impacts of a … poverty impacts of these DDA scenarios. The focus countries include Bangladesh, Brazil (two studies), Cameroon, China (two … poverty link. It does, however, limit the ability to draw broader conclusions. Thus an additional study provides a 15-country …

income. From the perspective of the poor, it is the market for unskilled labor that is most important. The poverty effects of …

This paper proposes a new method for ex ante analysis of the poverty impacts arising from policy reforms. Three … innovation, which is the establishment of a unique poverty level of utility and an appropriately modified set of Foster …-Greer-Thorbecke poverty measures. With these tools in hand, the authors are able to calculate the change in the head-count of poverty, poverty …