A vast proportion of households in developing countries like Paraguay are both consumers and producers of food, and thus the effects of food price fluctuations on welfare are not obvious. Historically, the agricultural sector in Paraguay has played a key role in economic development and has...

The India’s economy is experienced boost of 8.6% growth rate by industrial production and services in the first quarter of the year 2010. The cities which are contributing to this growth rate majorly are Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangaluru, Hyderabad and Pune. This paper concentrates on, the...

This paper draws on available urban panel literature, the 16 OPPG studies, and wider literature. It outlines the evidence for urban poverty-growth relationships in both contexts of economic growth and economic stagnation, before exploring in more depth the issues of urban fragility