more likely to be alive than the poor's mothers. Using panel data set for Indonesia and Vietnam, we also find that older …

, including welfare participation, labor market involvement, earnings, income and poverty, and family formation. While no single … family earnings. The result was a rise in total family income and a decline in poverty. The gains from the 1996 reforms were …

housing court to tenants with income at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty guideline. We find that tenants who gain …

This paper reviews the current policies for fighting poverty and explores the impact they have had. We begin by … reviewing trends in poverty, poverty spending and economic performance. It is immediately apparent that economic performance is … the dominant determinant of the measured poverty rate over the past two decades. Government assistance programs expanded …

place and compare them to the poverty line, manufacturing earnings and benefits, state per capita incomes in the US, as well …

to poorest. When poverty is defined using per-capita expenditure and the common PPP$2 per day threshold, we find that … poverty: the results of community-based methods are more correlated with how individual community members rank each other and …