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 …

inequality levels. We also find greater inequality to have negative impact on economic growth and poverty reduction. Our results …Vietnam is widely regarded as a success story for its impressive economic growth and poverty reduction in the last few …. Furthermore, this inequality gap is rising over time. Despite the country's fast poverty reduction, the poor were increasingly …

accounts of scheduled commercial banks and the changes in below poverty line population. The result suggests that the growth in … access to bank accounts. The present study investigates the drive to financial inclusion in the form of the growth in bank … bank accounts is not significantly associated with the reduction in below poverty line population across states. Providing …

of estimated wages. This paper shows that employment growth does not necessarily result in lower relative poverty shares …At the European level and in most EU member states, higher employment levels are seen as key to better poverty outcomes … rising employment on relative income poverty. This method has serious limitations. We propose a more sophisticated simulation …