, distribution and poverty using a CGE-microsimulation approach wherein the representative household assumption in the traditional …

-Japan bilateral agreements on unemployment, income distribution and poverty. The results indicate contraction in agriculture but … industry. Unemployment in agriculture deteriorates while in industry improves. Thus income inequality worsens. However, poverty … has the least poverty incidence while rural has the highest. The generally favourable poverty effects are due to the …

Three main changes in thinking about poverty have gained increasing currency over the past decade. First, the concept … of poverty has broadened, with increasing attention to issues of vulnerability, inequality and human rights. Second, the … capital. Third, the causal structure has deepened to focus on flows of individuals into and out of poverty, rather than on …

on the rate of change in poverty. It is based on the findings of 16 country case studies recently carried out by the … the rate of poverty reduction has invariably been lower than what it potentially should have been and the main reason for …

This paper explores the relationships between openness, poverty and inequality in Africa. The analysis begins with a … guided African policymaking over the last three decades is the lens through which poverty and inequality are further examined …

During 1990-2001, only 0.6 per cent of additional global income per capita contributed to reducing poverty below the $1 … the poor, this casts serious doubt on the dominant view that global growth should be the primary means of poverty …