complementarity between economic growth and poverty alleviation in the development process. Government policies are shown to have been … distribution. The study sheds light on the types of policies conducive to both economic growth and poverty reducation, and provides …

Poverty is strongly associated with worse health across countries and within countries across individuals. However, not … all poor individuals suffer from poor health: the effects of poverty on health vary across place and time. In this review …

gender pay gap; and has often resulted in the weakening of traditional social protection. We study the individual poverty … the individual poverty risk of working-age women to the benchmark of typical male workers, we highlight heterogeneity … for almost two thirds of men. Inactive and unemployed women are particularly likely to be vulnerable to poverty, but even …

microfinancing wherever available. Their experiences reveal new methods to fight poverty and ways to envision the next generation of … the Poor will appeal to anyone interested in knowing more about poverty and what can be done about it. …