one of the least explored approaches -- Multiple Correspondence Analysis -- to assess multidimensional poverty in Morocco …. The application shows that poverty in Morocco has declined according to both monetary and multidimensional indicators and …The measurement of multidimensional poverty has been advocated by most welfare scholars and is experiencing a growth in …

In the absence of household level data on participation in public programs, spending allocations and poverty measures … across regions of Morocco are used to infer incidence across poor and non-poor groups and to decompose incidence within rural …

modeling of the impacts of specific trade reforms. The author presents case studies for China and Morocco. Both the macro and …

. The paper illustrates the decomposition using data for Morocco and Vietnam, and the results offer some surprising insights …

The author studies the links between macroeconomic adjustment and poverty. First, he summarizes some of the recent … evidence on poverty in the developing world. Second, he reviews the various channels through which macroeconomic policies … wages, employment, and poverty. Fourth, he presents cross-country regressions linking various macroeconomic and structural …

Brazil's inequalities in welfare and poverty across and within regions can be accounted for by differences in household …

, this paper reviews the evidence on levels and recent trends in global poverty and income inequality. It documents the … negative correlations between both poverty and inequality indices, on the one hand, and mean income per capita on the other. It … points to the dominant role of Asia in accounting for the bulk of the world's poverty reduction since 1981. The evolution of …

This paper reviews the debate opposing the absolute and relative approaches to monetary poverty measurement. The … arguments for combining both approaches into a single "overall” monetary poverty measure are introduced. The most salient … proposals of hybrid poverty lines are presented. Then, the reasons why specific poverty indices may be required when a hybrid …