show that expected asset-poverty is a reliable proxy for expected consumption-poverty. Applying the methodology to nine …This paper presents a methodology to measure vulnerability to asset-poverty. Using repeated cross-section data, age … distribution of expected future asset-wealth, as they also generally do over the bi-dimensional distribution of present asset-wealth …

This paper inscribes itself in the logic of debates on the policies of poverty reduction which have been taking place … for a decade now. The author evaluates the influence of social religious capital on the poverty of households in Cameroon … the author makes use of three different models to estimate three indicators - of monetary poverty, of poverty of living …

reciprocity, which underpin cooperation and collective action for mutual benefits, and creates the base for economic prosperity … consumption. This paper attempts to formalize incorporation of social capital (SK). This paper sets up a one-sector growth model …. Human capital accumulation results from productive consumption and an increase in social capital is driven by the existence …

more efficient informal employment allocation mechanism. In terms of public policy, it would be socially desirable to … problem of gender gap as well as employment of migrants …

This paper aims at characterizing poverty and vulnerability in Haiti based on a unique survey conducted in 2007 in … rural areas. Using two-level modelling of consumption/income, we assess the impact of both observable and unobservable … particular health-related shocks, have larger impact on vulnerability to poverty than covariate shocks. These results are in line …

favorable conditions for social and professional life of old people and their cooperation with members of local communities … others; and providing legal, social and vocational guidance. Stimulating cooperation between existing public, commercial and …