This study examines if household access to microfinance reduces poverty in Pakistan, and if so, to what extent and … across which dimensions of well-being by taking account of the multi-dimensional aspect of poverty. The study draws on first … participating households, that is, the poverty reducing-effects were observed and statistically significant on a number of …

impact of farmer field school participation on the pre-specified development objectives, namely poverty alleviation and food …, but we find no effect on the poverty indicators. We investigate possible mechanisms for this and conclude that both …

This study examines the relationship between agricultural technology adoption and poverty with a focus on New Rice … there is a scope for reducing poverty through the accelerated adoption of NERICA varieties by farmers. …

account. New spatial data on the distribution of poverty and the expenditure patterns of households below international … poverty lines are used to offer more detailed assessment of the poverty relevance of alternative foci than possible previously …

"It has often been argued that new agricultural technologies lead to poverty reduction. This paper argues that any … changes in poverty situation attributed to those who adopt new agricultural technology (treatment group) without a … effects of new agricultural technology on poverty reduction by employing the “double difference” method on data collected in …

challenges in areas such as food security, agricultural development, rural poverty, and environmental protection; to catalyze a …