financial inclusion would be important in the quest to reduce the incidence of poverty and vulnerability as well as inequality. …

Legal empowerment has become widely accepted in development policy circles as an approach to addressing poverty and …

been strong, yet poverty remains high. Underlying the shortage of good livelihoods and high social inequality is the lack …

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 …

indicators that were not affected negatively by the economic crisis were labour earnings, the poverty indices, and household per …

, the percentage of registered workers, and labour earnings increased; and all poverty and inequality indicators decreased …

labour earnings went up. At the same time, poverty and inequality largely diminished. The international economic crisis had a …

poverty and inequality indicators decreased substantially between 2000 and 2012. The only negative impact of the international …

negatively by the crisis, and labour earnings and poverty indicators had not recovered their pre-crisis levels by 2012. …