, reductions in the incidence and severity of poverty, as well as nutritional improvements. The study suggests that the welfare … gains of PDS in terms of income transfer were very meager and the impact on poverty and nutritional status minimal. The … study places PDS in the context of other anti-poverty programs and provides a brief review of the findings from previous …

This paper compares the latest estimates of poverty (1999–2000) made by the Planning Commission with earlier … (2003) in this regard. The paper traces the comparable poverty estimates for the 1980s and 1990s in their levels and change … and uses the extent of poverty reduction implicit in these estimates to assess the magnitude of poverty reduction in the …

This paper documents how the structure of extended family networks in rural Mexico relates to the poverty and …

individuals from migration, in terms of poverty outcomes are analysed. The analysis is based on the 55th round survey data on …-economic profiling of the migrant households in urban India and explore the dynamics of poverty among interstate as well as intrastate …

This paper focuses on poverty dynamics and their determinants, using panel survey data for rural Sindh, Pakistan …