We review the empirical evidence on the impact of microcredit on poverty in Bangladesh. Drawing on evidence from seven … empirical studies with 306 estimates, we examine the impact of microcredit on three proxies of poverty – income, assets and …

program in Bangladesh, and find that our measures of multidimensional poverty have fallen significantly for participants. This …Many poverty, safety net, training, and other social programs utilize multiple screening criteria to determine … multidimensional poverty measures (and their components) that address key participant deficits. We apply our methods to a BRAC ultra-poverty …

South Asia are in wage employment. We revisit this puzzle using a nationally representative data set from Bangladesh. Probit …

South Asia are in wage employment. We revisit this puzzle using a nationally representative data set from Bangladesh. Probit …

Evidence on the effectiveness of workfare as an anti-poverty program in developing countries is weak compared with the … evidence building by examining the impact of a large-scale workfare program in Bangladesh, the Employment Generation Program …

Bangladesh, their coping strategies, and the extent to which policy support materialzed. While the poor as a whole demonstrated …

This paper examines the impacts of international remittances on household consumption expenditure and poverty in … Bangladesh using computable general equilibrium modeling of the Bangladesh economy and microeconometric analysis at the household …, including poverty status. The first results show that remittances have positive effects on the economy and reduce poverty. It is …

-being using data from Bangladesh, one of the poorest countries in the world with high levels of corruption and poor governance. We …

This paper considers findings of studies analysing the development of a regional animal feed to poultry value chain in … southern Africa (Botswana, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe). The southern African regional poultry value chain is underdeveloped … measures to reduce barriers to intra-regional trade and transport costs. The potential to develop a regional poultry value …