Poverty and gender equality are at the heart of the 2030 Agenda and are key strategic areas for Germany's Federal … sound scientific evidence. There are several challenges to examining the relationship between gender and poverty. The main … different household members. Theoretically, it is possible to analyse poverty by gender by focusing on non-monetary dimensions …

We use a fiscal incidence model based on the South African 2014/15 Living Conditions Survey to simulate the poverty … COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress grant upon its expiry and closing the extreme (food poverty line) poverty gap. Our key … findings are that the introduction of a household-targeted family poverty grant is theoretically able to reduce extreme poverty …

Poverty maps are a useful tool for the targeting of social programs on areas with high concentrations of poverty …. However, a static focus on poverty ignores the temporal dimension of poverty. Thus, current nonpoor households still face … substantial welfare volatility and are at risk of becoming poor in the face of shocks. We combine the methods of poverty mapping …