Good empirical analysis of the intergenerational transmission (IGT) of poverty is challenging. This note clarifies this … the IGT of poverty. But it is also important to be alert to opportunities for improving data and for encouraging … collection of new and better data. [This paper was commissioned by the Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC) www.chronicpoverty.org ] …

evolution of debates relating to the impact of globalisation on poverty and economic growth in developing countries. A stock …

How does growth actually trickle down to remove an individual’s poverty? Is it through increases in employment? What … people become poor in the first place? What pathways lead people downward into poverty? The results of some recent research … show that health is, indeed, closely related to the accretion and persistence of poverty. Those who fall into poverty and …

Even as some households are coming out of poverty, other households are concurrently falling into poverty. Poverty … creation and poverty destruction are proceeding alongside. A bottom-up methodology for studying poverty was developed to help … examine movements out of and into poverty at the grassroots level. Applied within 178 villages of three states in India, this …

justice and recognition, has been attracting growing attention as a solution to chronic poverty. This paper problematises this …

discernable effects on welfare indicators (poverty, school attendance, occupation ratio, etc.). This could be due to high …

national anti-poverty scheme directed at chronic rural poverty, and PROCAMPO, a scheme designed to compensate farmers for the …

scholarly and program interest in the effects of household and neighborhood living standards on health. Yet very few studies of … young children is influenced by both household and neighborhood standards of living. Using data from the urban samples of … poor household's neighbors is relatively affluent, belonging to the upper quartile of the urban distribution of living …