Abstract: This paper is motivated by the lack of any obvious relationship between aggregate poverty and unemployment in … Great Britain. We derive a framework based on individuals' risks of unemployment and poverty, and how these vary over the … unemployment matters for poverty - with the macro picture - that there's no strong link. We then go on to identify which household …

Poverty-growth elasticities are frequently calculated to provide insight into the inclusiveness of the growth process …. Mathematically, the formula employed to calculate the growth elasticity of poverty leads to lower values for higher initial poverty … and space. Poverty-growth semi-elasticities provide a more robust measure of the responsiveness of poverty to growth. …