rural development, such as food security and the reduction of poverty and the number of food-insecure households, is being … this working paper provide an analysis of the current status and suggest future policy directions for poverty reduction … made in rural and agricultural development and poverty alleviation. Part 1 and 2 directly address food security and poverty …

: its role in improving food security and poverty alleviation. The seminar was initiated by UNCAPSA and Indonesian Centre …

Up-to-date, nationally representative household income/expenditure data are crucial to estimating poverty during the … COVID-19 pandemic and to policy-making more broadly, but South Africa lacks such data. We present new pandemic poverty …-loss-induced poverty: a headcount ratio increase at the upper-bound poverty line of 5.2 percentage points (3.1 million people/13 per cent …

of fiscal policy on income redistribution, and poverty in South Africa. We find, in accordance with previous research …, that direct taxes and cash transfers are overall progressive and reduce inequality and poverty. Our disaggregated analyses …