services sector is split up into formal and informal activities to account for the fact that poverty is largely confined to the …

poverty module (GlobPov), we assess the implication of the IPCC SRES scenarios on global poverty and inequality. We find that … global poverty and inequality measures are sensitive to the downscaling methodology used. Our results show that future … economic growth is crucial for poverty reduction. Higher per capita incomes tend to favour poverty reduction, while higher …

Poverty Impact Analysis in individual countries. The model combines the optimizing behavior of CGE models with the asset …

leverage to promote economic catching- up and poverty alleviation in the countries they govern. …

This paper provides an account of the evolution of poverty and inequality during adjustment in Bolivia, covering the … period 1985?99. It turns out that urban poverty declined somewhat after the initial stabilization phase that followed the … hyperinflation in 1985. A similar evolution of per capita income suggests a positive impact of growth on urban poverty, although the …

, growth generated by the boom reduces poverty despite increasing informality. …

shape of the distribution and derived measures of inequality, poverty, and mobility. Using employment histories of German …

poverty and income distribution in Bolivia. The CGE analysis addresses several important transmission channels which have been … reduce poverty. However, the income distribution typically becomes more unequal. In particular, FDI widens income disparities …-enhancing and poverty-alleviating effects of FDI. First, it seems important to overcome labor market segmentation. Second …

selects on household income. We model whole-household migration and its impacts on income inequality and poverty using a … poverty based on the remaining sample are not necessarily biased. This finding is similar to those in previous research on the … effects of attrition on panel data studies. We also analyze the changes in inequality and poverty due to whole …