Motivated by a recent World Bank report on achieving of Millennium Development Goals which shows that poverty has been …

finds that the main factor contributing to poverty reduction has been individuals' changes in labor earnings, and the role … constraining the period's remarkable progress in poverty reduction and expansion of the middle class. …

Between 2000 and 2013, Latin America has considerably reduced poverty (from 46.3% to 29.7% of the population). In this …, and 14% of those in the middle-class, experience poverty at least once over a ten-year period. Furthermore, chronic … poverty remains widespread (representing 91% and 50% of extreme and moderate poverty respectively). Differences between rural …

Between 2000 and 2013, Latin America has considerably reduced poverty (from 46.3 to 29.7 % of the population). In this … 10, and 14 % of those in the middle class experience poverty at least once over a 10-year period. Furthermore, chronic … poverty remains widespread (representing 91 and 50 % of extreme and moderate poverty, respectively). Differences between rural …

Poverty is strongly associated with worse health across countries and within countries across individuals. However, not … all poor individuals suffer from poor health: the effects of poverty on health vary across place and time. In this review …

Peru has made great progress in reducing poverty and inequality in the past decade alongside high economic growth …. Albeit this progress, the incidence of poverty and inequality remain high. This paper examines the distributional and poverty … poverty reduction. It decreases absolute poverty by 2-3 percentage points in terms of monetary income and up to 9 percentage …

of growth, due to poverty traps, often examined at the microeconomic level. Testing a model of poverty change on a panel …, is a factor slowing down poverty reduction. But it can also result in slower poverty reduction for a given average rate … of data for more than 80 countries from 1981 to 2005, we find that income instability results in a lower poverty …

poverty are being compensated for giving up their ‘right to emit', the cash flows to them are based on the principle of … exchange. The estimates presented indicate that the EAGE scheme has the potential to reduce poverty for more than two billion …