-disaster development assistance to Haiti. We find that the effects of matching new seasonal agricultural jobs in the US with Haitian … and the potential for policies of this kind to complement more traditional forms of development and humanitarian …

, this paper summarizes research findings on the relationship between urbanization, urban-rural inequality, and poverty, and … provides further empirical evidence on the role of urbanization and government policies in urban poverty. Several conclusions … markets play an important role in this effect. Second, urbanization is positively correlated with urban poverty. This can be …

inhabitants. The focus of this paper is on the role of poverty in the impact of floods on households, focusing on both direct …

We measure multidimensional poverty in India using National Sample Survey Organization data from 2014-15 to 2017-18. We ….75 per cent over the study period. The all-India estimates indicate that 144 million people were lifted from poverty during …, sanitation, and education also have significant weights. The decline in deprivation is steeper in rural areas than urban areas …

of distress among the poor, particularly those with informal occupations, has been widespread, effective policy response … has required real-time, researched data disaggregated for urban and rural populations and for various categories of the … poor. The Power and Partcipation Research Centre and BRAC Institute for Governance and Development's fourround panel survey …