Chile provides an interesting setting to analyze vulnerability to poverty, especially today, after the last poverty … deal of social movement into and out of poverty. Furthermore, this paper advances the knowledge on vulnerability to poverty … in Chile by estimating a vulnerability measurement. The evidence reveals a high level of vulnerability to poverty present …

The article empirically analyses the phenomenon of vulnerability to poverty – meant as an individual’s likelihood of … the incidence of vulnerability to poverty at national and regional level. We find that potential poverty concerns an … on the rise: moving from north to south, the risk of becoming poor in the future triples. Vulnerability analysis turns …

engaging children in child labour, can lock households in a low-income equilibrium or poverty trap. Provided that covariate …

The paper assesses the extent of household vulnerability to poverty in Pakistan. Preferably, household panel data of … vulnerability as “expected poverty” using cross-sectional household surveys. The estimates show that about 52 percent population was … vulnerable to poverty during 2004-05. The rural headcount ratio in terms of household vulnerability is relatively high as …

This paper presents a methodology to measure vulnerability to asset-poverty. Using repeated cross-section data, age … show that expected asset-poverty is a reliable proxy for expected consumption-poverty. Applying the methodology to nine …

This paper aims at characterizing poverty and vulnerability in Haiti based on a unique survey conducted in 2007 in … particular health-related shocks, have larger impact on vulnerability to poverty than covariate shocks. These results are in line …, unobservable idiosyncratic shocks appear to have generally more influence on households’ vulnerability than unobservable covariate …

reduce poverty of the rural households. Few expansion of National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme plays here the supportive … vulnerability of the rural participating households. This is done through constructing vulnerability index. The social factor i … vulnerability of the participating households of this microfinance programme. …

consequences on individuals' welfare. In literature one of the concepts that aims to measure it is vulnerability to poverty, that … is the probability, today, of being in poverty or to fall into deeper poverty in the future (The World Bank, 2011). This … paper compares empirically the several measures of individual vulnerability proposed in the literature, in order to …

still choose to migrate. The larger hypothesis of this paper is that, as long as poverty drives migration, legal status will …