methodology of identifying the poor based on the micro-multidimensional measure of poverty developed by Chakravarty, Mukherjee and …The evaluation of the poverty of beneficiaries is a topic rarely raised as is the impact of microfinance. The different … Ranade (1998). Overall, this approach has found a supremacy of the incidence of non-monetary poverty by gender but not …

This paper traces the human capital development of 14 Asian countries for the period of 1900-60, using the age … a U-hypothesis of gender equality, implying that gender equality in numeracy declines at initial stages of development …

techniques to examine the effect of gender wage differences within households on women's empowerment and welfare in Ghana. The … welfare. Particularly, the increasing effect on women's welfare resulting from decreases in household gender wage differences … is much higher than for the household welfare. The findings showcase the need to vigorously adopt policies that both …

poverty gap in Central and Eastern Europe, while generous welfare policies, specifically higher levels of spending on pensions …-level modeling techniques, this paper explores the macro-level determinants of the gender poverty gap in the ten post …-socialist European Union member states. In dialogue with the literature on the impact of economic development on gender inequality in …

, show that trade liberalization reduces poverty in Senegal, particularly in rural areas. While the fall in the relative …

participation. Other implications are discussed in the light of Sustainable Development Goals. This research complements the …

measurement of poverty. For the estimation of intrahousehold distribution of resources the study relies on collective Engel curves …. For the poverty analysis, we propose a fuzzy intrahousehold index which is less sensitive to small changes around the … poverty line compared to standard FGT indices and produce more reliable results. This provides an interesting approach to …

This study applies the regression-based inequality decomposition technique to explain poverty and inequality trends in … interventions which encourage education for all, employment and rural development in Cameroon have some prospects of addressing …