addressing issues that transect with those related to poverty. Are there any initiatives in the region that address the …

an essential element of a country’s efforts to eradicate poverty. Young people (defined as aged 10 to 24 years) account …

The report deals with the estimation of poverty and identification of poor – differences in approach. It also … describes the characteristics and trends of urban poverty. The vulnerability of urban poor is categorized under three broad …

-term poverty and welfare effects of NREGS is used. [IFPRI Discussion Paper 01289]. …

field experiments were conducted. In the first experiment, a charity focusing on poverty reduction solicited donations from …

a day. Although they are above the average poverty line for developing countries, many people in these new â …€œmiddle classes†may be insecure and at risk of falling into poverty. This paper outlines indicative data on trends relating to … poverty and the non poor by different expenditure groups, and critically reviews the recent literature that contentiously …

degrading in terms of manual labour. Along with the Scheduled Tribes (STs), the SCs have the highest incidence of poverty in … India, with poverty rates that are much higher than the rest of the population. Since independence, the Indian government …