This study assesses the impact of economic growth on absolute poverty in Pakistan over the last four decades. The … different income groups, below poverty line, to the economic growth. These assessments are conducted through Growth Incidence … Curves—a superior poverty measure—and calculation of the Rate of Pro-Poor Growth (RPPG) and the Ordinary Rate of Growth …

current macroeconomic trends and describes how the poverty profile could influence policy reforms. …

current macroeconomic trends and describes how the poverty profile could influence policy reforms. …

policies, but at the same time poverty and inequality have remained high or have increased. Prospects are not encouraging for …

The paper sets out two views of the facts about the effects of globalization on world poverty and inequality. The … bottom line: globalization is not the cause, but neither is it the solution to world poverty and inequality. The paper then … explores why and how the global economy is stacked against the poor, making globalization asymmetric, at least up to now. It …

in the social spirit and prowess, so much needed to benefit from globalization. Acute poverty is the major structural …Globalization is a deliberate decision to open up a national economy to the forces of product, factor and money markets … regime and went in for globalization in the early 1990’s. However, globalization of the Indian Economy has been defensive …

This analytical review explores the links between growth, poverty and inequality in Sudan for the period 1956 … GDP per capita growth- and inequality as measured by Gini coefficient (the growth, inequality and poverty triangle …) whether growth, inequality and poverty are cointegrated, ii) whether growth Granger causes inequality, iii) and whether …

; the role of health to human capital; the significance of human capital to poverty and inequality; the value of human …Over the past sixty years, the concept of development has expanded from economic growth and investment, to poverty … infrastructure to growth; the significance of growth, infrastructure and human development to poverty reduction; the contribution of …

The relation between growth, inequality and poverty is the central theme of the paper. While the fast economic growth … under the neo-liberal policy regime helps reduce poverty, it increases inequality in income distribution in a way that … liberalization and globalization policies. A decomposition exercise of total poverty reduction into (1) growth effect and (2 …

Changes in the extent of poverty are affected not only by growth in the mean income but also by changes in the … distribution of income. The effect of these two factors can be separately measured by decomposing the total change in poverty. In … this context, this paper uses new tools to quantify relative contribution of growth and inequality using the latest …