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 …

remittances on income, poverty, inequality, and human capital (or, in general,welfare) as well as difficulties confronting …

remarkable increase in per capita income and a decline in the poverty rate from 64 percent at the beginning of reform to 10 …

about their impact on poverty and inequality. Using a large cross-country panel dataset, the authors find that remittances … in Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries have increased growth and reduced inequality and poverty. These results … and poverty-reducing effects, even after imputations for the potential home earnings of migrants …

Poverty reduction has become a fundamental objective of development, and therefore a metric for assessing the … effectiveness of various interventions. Economic growth can be a powerful instrument of income poverty reduction. This creates a … need for meaningful ways of assessing the poverty impact of growth. This paper follows the elasticity approach to propose a …

). Poverty incidence also followed an inverted U-curve over the past quarter century, rising from 0.30 in 1981 to 0.33 in 1993 … social assistance transfers targeted to the poor; and a possible decline in racial inequality. Although poverty dynamics … substantial contribution to poverty reduction …

The main objective of this paper is to provide an ex-ante assessment of the poverty and income distribution impacts of … poverty is not too large, its dispersion across households - due to their heterogeneity of factor endowments, inputs use … enlarging its own liberalization to countries other than the United States to boost trade-induced poverty reductions …