The objective of this volume is to assess the relationships between growth and poverty reduction on the basis of a … analysis suggests that growth led to substantial reductions in the share of the population in poverty. Yet growth could not be … solve the paradox of high growth without poverty reduction. It was initially believed in both countries that there had been …

This paper provides a new definition of 'time poverty' as working long hours and having no choice to do otherwise. An … individual is time poor if he/she is working long hours and is also monetary poor, or would fall into monetary poverty if he …/she were to reduce his/her working hours below a given time poverty line. Thus being time poor results from the combination of …

cereals as well as for milk, sugar and vegetable oils could lead to a substantial increase in poverty in many of the countries …. At the same time, the data suggest that the magnitude of the increase in poverty between different countries is likely to … be different. Finally, the data suggest that a large share of the increase in poverty will consist of deeper levels of …

substantial increase in poverty, with the increase in the price of rice having by far the largest negative impact. "--World Bank …