The Millennium Development Goal of halving the incidence of extreme poverty from its 1990 level will be achieved in … 2015, and the international development community is now moving to a new goal of ?ending extreme poverty.? However, the … countries have zero or only one poverty estimate. This paper refers to such lack of poverty data as ?data deprivation,? because …

. Further, there is now a consensus on adopting more ambitious goals on poverty reduction. Defining social protection as a … collection of programs that address risk, vulnerability, inequality and poverty through a system of transfers in cash or in kind …: Indicators of Resilience and Equity (ASPIRE) data set. Focusing on the goal of ending poverty, the paper estimates that social …

of inclusive growth across the region, and particularly with how individuals worked their way out of poverty. The paper … and poverty. The main finding is that job quality across the region began to increase since 2004, coupled with the … dimensions of job quality that are best correlated with not living in poverty …

This paper sheds light on the impact of improving employment and education conditions on poverty and social exclusion … and education lead countries to achieve the Europe 2020 poverty and social exclusion target with no other policy … different settings and uses widely available household survey data. The simulation model analyzes poverty and social exclusion …

short and medium-term poverty and welfare effects of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. Triple difference …

local politicians, public works aiming to maximize their impact on poverty should rely on an objective and transparent …