inclusion on poverty and income inequality. The results provide evidence that high- and middle-high-income economies with high … nonlinearities in the cross-country determinants and impacts of financial inclusion on poverty and income inequality across income … financial inclusion have significantly lower poverty, while no such relation exists for middle-low and low-income economies. The …

Poverty reduction remains one of the main challenges for Latin America at the end of the 20th century. We argue that … poverty in Latin America or at least the 'excess poverty' given the level of income in the region, is a problem caused mainly … by high inequality. But, income inequality in the region is, to a large extent, a reflection of a very skewed …

Empirical analyses of economic inequality, poverty, and mobility in Germany are, to an increas-ing extent, using … analysis in support of the European Commission's stated objective of fighting poverty and reducing social inequality through … considerable impact on the degree and structure of inequality and poverty (see Hauser 2008, Causa et al. 2009, Nolan et al. 2009 …

one gets about trends in the level and inequality of living standards in the UK when using consumption, and when one adds …

A considerable part of the poverty that is measured in a single period is transitory rather than persistent. In most … into and out of poverty should be the main focus of anti-poverty policies. Understanding the characteristics of the … persistently poor, and the circumstances and mechanisms associated with entry into and exit from poverty, can help to inform …

Surveys (DHS) which lack information on incomes. This makes an analysis of trends and determinants of poverty and inequality … poverty and inequality in Bolivia. … paper, we adjust a technique developed for poverty mapping exercises to link urban household income surveys with DHS data to …