The ability of households to diversify their income sources is strongly related to their capacity to cope in times of … which to draw when under such pressures. Households with a newborn child face two additional constraints: the income …-generating capability of mothers can be moderately or severely reduced; and households may have to spend more because of the newborn child …

This paper uses three waves of panel surveys at the household level to study growth and poverty in Albania over the … health. Only the higher education of poor urban households seems to have affected prospects for growing out of poverty, and … of growth and aims to expose the obstacles households face to improve their economic situation. The main focus of the …

and poverty on arson, in ways expected from theory. All findings support an economic model of crime. …

notifications of 1340/100 000 in 1996. These suburbs are characterised by overcrowding, high unemployment and poverty. It is … traditionally believed that tuberculosis transmission takes place mainly in households after close contact with an infectious person …. Studies have recently linked tuberculosis transmission to locations outside the household, and have associated these places …

tremendous increase in poverty and income inequality in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Much of the literature argues that the …’s economic empowerment: the labour market, education and poverty. Large and complex data sets on peoples’ attitudes and … greater in transition than in OECD countries.On the other hand, once the feminisation of poverty is concerned data on …

focuses on a factor that has been less well documented: the differential ability of households to take on risky production …. Controlling for unobserved household and time-varying village characteristics, it emerges that not just exante credit constraints …

, Uganda experienced gradual and sustained economic growth and poverty reduction. The benefits of growth, however, are not … household and community level factors in determining inequality. The evidence supports the hypothesis that higher income groups …