participants by poverty status, their duration of participation, and earnings from it are used. The analysis is based on primary … a high degree of land inequality. In fact, two different mechanisms seem to be operating-one tends to exclude the …

activities have been effective in reducing poverty in India. For sensitivity and robustness of the results, three different … measures of poverty belonging to the Foster-Greer-Thorbecke group of poverty measures are used. We use various types of … estimating poverty. Using unbalanced panel techniques, the study tests Fixed Effects, Randome Effects and OLS models, and …

Using a unique panel data for rural India for the periods 1999 and 2006 this paper models vulnerability to poverty. We … quantify household vulnerability in rural India in 1999 and 2006, investigate the determinants of ex post poverty as well as ex … ante vulnerability, assess the role of ex ante vulnerability on poverty shift during the sample periods (i.e. movement into …

by poverty and idiosyncratic components. So far as risk coping strategies go households rely heavily on informal …

concept of vulnerability as expected poverty to assess the household vulnerability to poverty in four Central Asian countries …: Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. Except for Tajikistan, headcount poverty and vulnerability rates are … characteristics. In this paper we use a simple empirical measurement that allows estimating the headcount vulnerability to poverty …

household head is more significant than that of observed food poverty. Our results support the argument that senior primary and …

, but also on the risks it faces. Hence vulnerability is a more satisfactory measure of (inadequate) welfare than poverty …. We measure vulnerability as expected poverty and establish the importance of its determinants, for Timor Leste' based on … inadequacy are more severe than overall poverty and vulnerability to poverty. Poverty and vulnerability in Timor-Leste' is …