"Tourism can reduce poverty in developing countries. But tourism growth is not universally inclusive of the poor … tourism affects poor people. First, it pulls these together to identify three main pathways by which impacts on poverty can be … data, and implications for how we should work in the future. Tourism and Poverty Reduction draws on international evidence …

Bangladesh's international image is not as a popular tourism destination, and many people might be surprised to learn … circuits for cultural and religious tourism, and has demonstrated potential for sports tourism. The objective of this working … paper is to critically test the assertion that pro-poor "green" tourism is one of the best development options for the …

This paper provides a detailed survey of the literature on the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on poverty … done on the impact of FDI on poverty reduction, the majority of these studies have focused on the indirect impact of FDI on … poverty reduction. The bulk of the literature reviewed supports the positive effects of foreign direct investment on poverty …

In this paper, we present new projections for a range of global poverty-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs …), specifically, extreme monetary poverty, undernutrition, stunting, child mortality, maternal mortality, and access to clean water … end global poverty, and the global poverty-related SDGs will not be met by a considerable distance. The implication of …

; formality ; poverty ; economic growth …

The aim of this paper is to draw attention to ‘missing dimensions' of poverty data – dimensions that are of value to … income, longevity, and education, many have argued that people's values, and consequently multidimensional poverty, extends … individual or household-level data on multiple dimensions of poverty. A critical barrier for international analyses of …

not always true for poverty. In Ethiopia, Tanzania, Ghana, Nicaragua, and Guatemala the extreme poverty headcount ratio is …

In this paper, we would like to know whether microfinance has effects on poverty reduction, and if the degree of these … effects varies according to the sex of the beneficiaries. After a specification of the binary indicator of poverty, the … of poverty, the probit model emphasizes that women are more favored in access to microcredit (ii) second, in terms of …

poverty without increasing public spending. Low-income housing assistance is fertile ground for such reforms. The majority of … assistance on the poorest families will contribute further to poverty alleviation. Well-designed reforms of the current system of … low-income housing assistance would produce substantial poverty alleviation without greater public spending …