focus groups. Before the crisis, Senegal had experienced a dramatic reduction of poverty, and this is observed whether one … relies on objective measures of poverty based on consumption or subjective assessments by households. Despite this progress … that the recent rise in food and oil prices has had a negative impact on poverty. Qualitative data collected through focus …

suggested. Rather than the universal devastation in poverty, employment, education and health so widely predicted and repeated … commodities (large parts of Sulawesi, Sumatra). The new data also show that pre-crisis economic status or poverty rates are not …

-poor household falling into poverty. Similarly, the impact of participation in the SSN programs on the probability for poor … households to move out of poverty is also largely insignificant. This implies that the benefits accrued to poor households from … the SSN program are too small to have a significant impact on their likelihood of escaping poverty. Hence, despite the …

This article deals with the impact of the HIV/AIDS pandemic on poverty and education in Africa. It considers the scale …

, predominantly because of their capacity of offering an effective and operational tool against poverty. The herewith paper basically … character of poverty reduction. With regard to the second axis (composed by the 5th part of the corpus), it emphases the … to underline the positive corollary existing between the targeting of women by microfinance programs, on the one hand …

Abstract: The paper analyzed the contribution of informally employed women (for the age group of 16-60 years) in their … household budget. The urban informal sector absorbs the women workers largely. What are the determinants of their contribution … observations it is found that women as head of household, women’s education, and ownership of assets by woman have positive effect …