poverty during 1996-2006. Using the National Socioeconomic Characterization panel survey data, we adopt the Chaudhuri et al …

implemented one of the biggest poverty reduction programs entitled ‘Socio-economic Development for the Communes Facing Greatest … important result is that poverty among minority households in treatment communes declined significantly more than it declined in …

implemented one of the biggest poverty reduction programs entitled ‘Socio-economic Development for the Communes Facing Greatest …-capita income. A particularly important result is that poverty among minority households in treatment communes declined …

the economy. If that happens, foreign aid could be an enormous catalyst for economic development—and poverty may soon …

Despite tall claims of GDP growth, Zambian Poverty remained un addressed. Zambia has drafted its first Poverty … Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) in 2002-2005 and mainstreamed the successive poverty reduction strategies into the National …’s progress reports show some achievements in GDP growth and containing poverty during the initial years of FNDP. The midterm …

Poverty is easily recognized when encountered "face to face," but when measured for a society as a whole it becomes … evasive and ambiguous, raising fundamental and practical issues. In this paper we examine several poverty measures from the … economic policy on poverty. A rational poverty-reduction policy requires a quantifiable poverty target which has a sufficiently …

growth, and ultimately reduce poverty. Making such decisions is difficult because it involves considering multiple trade …-offs. There are at least four reasons why designing and implementing fiscal policies that contribute to growth and poverty … foster poverty reduction. Policy makers in both developing and developed countries, as well as nongovernmental or …

poverty reduction outcomes in Africa within the context of the current financial crisis. Identifying different sub channel … circuits as well as the complex and indirect linkage observed between globalization and poverty, we note diver’s impact of the … various factors on welfare enhancement and poverty reduction. Establishing a framework that teases out these channels, policy …