This paper aims to understand the links between migration and poverty at the community level. Most of the research to … date on the links between migration and poverty has been conducted at the micro level, while research related to migration … Moldova communities. This paper examines four dimensions of poverty at the community level, namely: 1) infrastructure, 2 …

In this paper, we examine the impact of reductions in barriers to migration on the consumption of households in rural … China. We find that increased migration from rural villages leads to significant increases in consumption per capita, and … that this effect is stronger for poorer households within villages. Household income per capita and non-durable consumption …

show that expected asset-poverty is a reliable proxy for expected consumption-poverty. Applying the methodology to nine …This paper presents a methodology to measure vulnerability to asset-poverty. Using repeated cross-section data, age … distribution of expected future asset-wealth, as they also generally do over the bi-dimensional distribution of present asset-wealth …

This paper inscribes itself in the logic of debates on the policies of poverty reduction which have been taking place … for a decade now. The author evaluates the influence of social religious capital on the poverty of households in Cameroon … the author makes use of three different models to estimate three indicators - of monetary poverty, of poverty of living …

reciprocity, which underpin cooperation and collective action for mutual benefits, and creates the base for economic prosperity … consumption. This paper attempts to formalize incorporation of social capital (SK). This paper sets up a one-sector growth model …. Human capital accumulation results from productive consumption and an increase in social capital is driven by the existence …