higher levels of poverty …

health and survival. But equal rates of growth often deliver unequal rates of poverty reduction and absolute deprivation is …A recent literature highlights the uncertainty concerning whether economic growth has any causal protective effect on … in poverty on infant survival. We identify a significant within-state relationship which persists conditional upon state …

This paper analyzes child poverty in Bangladesh and China during periods of rapid economic growth in both countries. It … results show that economic growth can reduce child poverty but does not do so always. For understanding changes over time and … compares the extent as well as profile of child poverty in both countries. Comparisons on the extent of child poverty, over …

poverty and income inequality have invited increasing volumes of research focusing on the nexus between equity and efficient … into a middle income country (ADB, 2014). This has stimulated the need to understand causes of inequality and poverty for … poverty because they will substantially undermine the economic growth if left unchecked (ADB, 2014). The objective of this …