This article investigates the relationships among economic growth, income distribution and poverty in Brazil during the … variations in the poverty indicators and the main components that answer for this variation - decomposition model;another that … simulates the effects of the variation of the income and the concentration indicators on the poverty level - model of elasticity …

measurement. A short conceptual background, a step-by-step procedure and a simple numerical example illustrate how to calculate …

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 …

The purpose of this study was to present an application of SAM multiplier to Total Poverty Gap using simulation and … speculation method. Also, an appropriate trade policy was derived in each region aimed at reducing poverty. The results revealed …. Moreover, to reduce poverty, meat sector should be strongly supported to be exported commodity in North America, Latin America …

This report surveys a dozen international comparative studies of poverty, income distribution and the elderly in OECD … there remain pockets of poverty among the elderly, most studies show that the old are represented proportionally or under …