Partridge and Rickman explore the underlying spatial, demographic, and economic contributors to poverty rates and … examine the spatial variation of state and county poverty rates and their trends over time. They conclude that a unique … combination of place-based and person-based policies is needed to help defeat poverty in the most distressed American central …

In China, as in many developing countries, poverty is primarily a rural phenomenon. Considerable efforts have been made … over the last few decades to reduce poverty in China's rural areas; and indeed, the poverty rate in these areas has fallen …, and social implications in today's China. Given the well-documented correlation between landlessness and rural poverty …

millions of rural people in less-favored environments of this region still live in poverty and received limited benefit from … agricultural technology options in South and East Asia, drawing conclusions concerning technology strategies to reduce poverty … on reducing poverty are that the technology is profitable in a relatively short period of time; does not substantially …

rural poor under greater risk, due to lack of water. Yet poverty is a multifaceted and complex issue, as there are numerous … factors which lead to poverty. To presume that there is a direct link between water and poverty is a simplistic way of looking … at a complex relationship. Therefore, this paper makes an attempt to understand the multifaceted attributes of poverty …

for policymakers and researchers concerned with economic development and poverty reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa. …

opportunities for reducing rural poverty and improving social inclusion in a cost-effective way will be missed. The paper argues …

opportunities for reducing rural poverty and improving social inclusion in a cost-effective way will be missed. The paper argues …

Over the years, aquaculture has developed as one of the fastest growing food production sectors in Nepal. However …, local fish supplies have been extremely inadequate to meet the ever increasing demand in the country. Nepal imports …

This paper investigates poverty in rural Georgia Counties for the years 2000 and 2009. Analysis from 2000 concluded …