This paper documents the impact of Argentina’s recent economic crises on different aspects of poverty, with a special … focus on the economic collapse of 2002. We discuss the methodology of poverty measurement in Argentina and we use a simple … rule to compensate for the lack of regional poverty figures until 2001, providing consistent series of urban poverty …

crisis, Senegal had experienced a dramatic reduction of poverty, and this is observed whether one relies on objective … measures of poverty based on consumption or subjective assessments by households. Despite this progress, many household were … food and oil prices has had a negative impact on poverty. Qualitative data collected through focus groups and individual …

proportion of the population in poverty declined from 49.0 percent in 1988-89 to 36.7 percent in 2001-02. The results presented … here suggest a continuation of this trend with only 26.6 percent of the population in poverty in 2007. This article … describes the methodology used to derive these estimates and presents a profile of poverty according to household …

’éducation et l’emploi du chef du ménage ou de l’épouse, et la taille du ménage. To help prepare Liberia’s poverty reduction … and Geo-Informational Services. This article is based on an analysis of this survey to estimate the level of poverty and … vulnerability in the country, provide a profile of poverty, and analyze the correlates of consumption and poverty at the household …

crisis, Senegal had experienced a dramatic reduction of poverty, and this is observed whether one relies on objective … measures of poverty based on consumption or subjective assessments by households. Despite this progress, many household were … food and oil prices has had a negative impact on poverty. Qualitative data collected through focus groups and individual …

poverty. This paper documents poverty trends in Guinea using the last three household surveys available, implemented in 1994 …/95, 2002/03, and 2007. The estimates suggest that the share of the population living in poverty increased to 53,0 percent in … affected and it is likely that the increase in food prices observed recently contributed to an additional increase in poverty …

’Equateur. This paper presents a basic profile and analysis of the correlates of poverty in the Central African Republic using data … Institute of Statistics and Economic and Social Studies. The estimates of poverty are obtained following the cost of basic needs … methodology. Poverty affects almost two thirds of the population, particularly in rural areas. Among the most affected subgroups …

estimates and profiles of poverty in West and Central Africa, seven case studies for Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Gabon, Guinea, Mali …