This study assesses temporal and spatial distribution of child deprivation and income poverty using the fifth and sixth … deprivation of children aged 7 to 17 years, and the outcomes were compared to the incidence of income poverty. The analyses reveal … areas; and differences in regional rankings of deprivation and income poverty. Distinct policies for child deprivation and …

This paper attempts to measure the extent of inequality within households and its contribution to overall levels of … obtained from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys. It assesses total inequality and its within-household component for two … and break it down into betweenhousehold and within-household components. Overall inequality tends to be higher in …

The quality of data on employment income is explored using Tanzanian and Zambian household survey datasets. The extent …

This paper applies recent developments in collective model estimation to elicit the household resource sharing rule, i ….e. the amount of household resources accruing to fathers, mothers, and their children among African families in South Africa … specific household members, to be used for identification. We rely on a collective model of household consumption that accounts …

We evaluate the impact on household income of Viet Nam's national target programme to build a new countryside for the … in household income of between 16 and 28 per cent, depending on the evaluation method used. As the comparison communes …

This paper analyses the evolution of consumption poverty in Rwanda between 2001/1 and 2010/11, using three comparable … good quality household surveys analysed along with detailed price data. Rwanda achieved impressive growth over this period …. The first half of the 2000s was associated with slow poverty reduction and an increase in inequality, while in the second …

effect of the reform on household poverty and inequality. Analysis is based on the Ghana Microsimulation Model which has the … key determinant of better livelihoods and poverty alleviation. However, in most developing countries education is not … education for any student who qualifies. Seeing this as a form of benefit to households, this study provides an analysis of the …

, characterized by a significant increase in domestic prices, may have dragged several households into poverty. Using consumer price …Poverty declined substantially in Mozambique between 1996/97 and 2014/15. However, the recent economic crisis … index and 2014/15 household budged survey data, we calculate that the cost of purchasing a basic basket may have risen …

classes by households over time: poverty is not inevitably a chronic condition. However, less clear are the factors driving … evidence on relative mobility and poverty dynamics. We then describe evidence on economic mobility obtained via synthetic … northern India over seven decades. We describe patterns of poverty dynamics and economic mobility in the village, and we …