Scholars interested in race inequality have been particularly attracted to network accounts of the stratifying effects of social networks in the labor market. A recurring theme in policy‐oriented research on poverty is that institutional connections can be engineered to create connections...

This research is based on a survey of 71 organizations. The research examines the major characteristics of the workplaces of low-income earners in terms of ownership, nationality, sector of economy, and size, and further examines the relationship between the level of wages and human resource...

The high levels of corruption, unemployment and abysmal development reflect a situation of poor macroeconomic management in Nigeria. Sound macroeconomic policies and management contribute in many ways to high quality growth that has positive correlation with poverty reduction. Increased and more...

This paper sought to emphasize the importance of public sector management against the fight against corruption and poverty in attempts toward the achievement of sustainable development in Nigeria. Fighting corruption and reducing poverty is the best starting point for the diversification of the...

This study investigates education, microfinance, and poverty in the Philippines using the vector error correction model (VECM) method. The test results of macroeconomic variables and bank-specific factors for Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) in the Philippines use VECM. Provides results that the NPL...

We examine vulnerability to poverty in Tajikistan during the global financial crisis, focusing on the roles played by international migration and remittances, using a formal, practical, and easily decomposable vulnerability measure. Our strategy is to estimate a Markov transition probability...