This volume is a collection of selected studies on poverty and well-being in East Africa. Eleven authors agreed to have … their papers included in this volume. The studies can be grouped into four domains: child poverty and malnutrition, dynamics … and determinants of poverty, multidimensional measures of poverty, and energy-environment-poverty relationships. The core …

Household debt has increased significantly since the second half of the 20th century, making it one of the cornerstones … of household financial behaviour. It is, however, necessary to monitor that indebtedness does not spiral out of control … the poverty framework, while also taking into account the (potential) leverage by assets. We focus on a case study of …

with household multidimensional poverty by considering children aged less than five years. The study uses from the Third … components analysis (MCA) and hierarchical classification methods are applied to appreciate both child and household poverty. The … reveal that the key determinants of child multidimensional poverty are the poverty status of the household, the level of …

we do not consider it most people older than 65 years are under poverty line, especially women. But if we include it a …Poverty has been an important area of study in Spain for a long period of time. Many authors have analyzed the number … related to the variable selected to proxy household's income. Until 2007 the Survey on Income and Living Conditions (SILC) did …

. Two poverty levels were used in analyzing the household survey data. The estimated results show that about 82.11 % of the …This paper investigates the dynamics of poverty in Nigeria across two periods - post-planting and post-harvest seasons …-harvest season. In actual sense, an increase of 0.09 % in poverty levels was noticed after the first visit for the extremely poor and …