estimate the combined impact of such insulating behavior on poverty in various developing countries and globally. The analysis … finds that the actual poverty-reducing impact of insulation is much less than its apparent impact, and that its net effect … was to increase global poverty in 2008 by 8 million people, although this increase was not significantly different from …

poverty will certainly be very diverse, but the average impact on poverty depends upon the balance between these two effects …-income countries show that the short-run impacts of higher staple food prices on poverty differ considerably by commodity and by … country, but, that poverty increases are much more frequent, and larger, than poverty reductions. The recent large increases …

trade negotiations on incomes and poverty globally. Using the global LINKAGE model to generate changes in domestic and … poverty line that would accompany various reform scenarios. When accompanied by additional information about the elasticity of … poverty with respect to income, this provides an estimate of the change in poverty by country. Under most liberalization …