Various challenges are thought to render female-headed households (FHHs) vulnerable to poverty in the Arab region. Yet …, previous studies have mixed results and the absence of household panel survey data hinders analysis of poverty dynamics. We … Tunisia. We find that the definition of FHHs matters for measuring poverty levels and dynamics. Most types of FHHs are less …

understanding of the factors that could lead to poverty is important for effective targeted policy initiatives in Nigeria … effects on the welfare of smallholder farmers. Poverty reduction is an important sustainable development goal and a clearer …. Investigating the potential relationship between land access and household poverty-related outcomes is of great relevance for both …

and poverty severity in Nigeria. … countries. In this paper we attempt to estimate the casual impact of conflict in Nigeria on welfare related outcomes. The 2009 … in the North Eastern and Central parts of Nigeria. However, bouts of violent conflict has existed in different …

changes in food expenditures and prices and simulate the welfare losses from food price changes across poverty definitions. We … sensitivity for the rest of the food categories differs by poverty status and poverty definitions. Uncompensated own-price … elasticities indicate that when poverty is defined objectively, then changes in demand due to changes in price are greater for poor …