This article is distinct in its application of the logit transformation to the poverty ratio for the purpose of … by three indicators related to microfinance institutions (MFIs) and then examine its effect on poverty reduction at the … statistically significant and robust effect on decreasing the poverty ratio. …

undeniable that remittances have poverty-alleviating and consumption-smoothing effects on recipient households, a key empirical …

Growth is pro-poor if the poverty measure of interest falls. This implies three potential sources of pro-poor growth …: (a) a high rate of growth of average incomes; (b) a high sensitivity of poverty to growth in average incomes; and (c) a … poverty-reducing pattern of growth in relative incomes. I empirically decompose changes in poverty in a large sample of …

income. Hence effective education policies should be an essential component of any poverty-reduction strategy. …

innovation capacity to identify project starting points, including micro and macro elements (ii) Socio-economic benchmarking, and …

innovation capacity to identify project starting points, including micro and macro elements (ii) Socio-economic benchmarking, and …

This report seeks to put the issue of poverty in practical terms of what we know about poverty and what can be done to …

Benchmarking is an important technique that organisations seek to implement to obtain superior performance. This study … focuses on understanding and explaining the problems that confront organisations that implement benchmarking practices …. Attention is focused on two aspects of the process that lead to these problems. Benchmarking is an exogenous process for an …

Benchmarking is an important technique that organisations seek to implement to obtain superior performance. This study … focuses on understanding and explaining the problems that confront organisations that implement benchmarking practices …. Attention is focused on two aspects of the process that lead to these problems. Benchmarking is an exogenous process for an …

through optimal zoning, the issue of efficiency measurement through benchmarking of distribution utilities, privatisation …