This paper makes new estimates of the cost of ending poverty and the global distribution of both the cost and poverty … itself. First, the paper discusses definitions of 'ending' poverty, arguing that there is an overemphasis (e.g. SDG 1) on the … extreme poverty line which is insufficient for multiple reasons. Second, we turn to the question of the location of global …

The majority of the world's poor, by income poverty and multi-dimensional poverty, now live in countries officially … classified by the World Bank as middle-income countries. Of course nothing happens when a country crosses a (somewhat) arbitrary … ending aid. In light of this, this paper considers two competing perspectives on this changing pattern of global poverty: the …

improves the wellbeing of the poorest groups, it is the richer groups that benefit the most.foreign aid, poverty, well …

To examine poverty on China's campuses, we utilize the Chinese College Students Survey carried out in 2010. With … poverty line defined as the college-specific expenditures a student needs to maintain the basic living standard on campus, we … find that 22 percent of college students in China are living in poverty. Poverty is more severe among students from the …

household welfare or reduce poverty. Double difference estimates point to a negative impact on welfare. Parametric estimates do … not yield any consistent significant impact on welfare or poverty. The author concludes that the growth in population …This paper assesses the impact of social assistance benefits on household welfare in Moldova. Ignoring standard issues …

This study examines foreign aid effectiveness in poverty reduction in Africa with focus on the role of regional fiscal … (health) reduces poverty head- count in the West and Central (in all regions except Central) regions of Africa. The study …

This article examines the causal relationship between foreign aid, poverty, and economic growth in 82 developing … relationship between economic growth and poverty; (b) a unidirectional causal relationship from economic growth to foreign aid; and … (c) unidirectional causality from poverty to foreign aid. In the long-run, the study found that (a) foreign aid tends to …