During the 90’s, poverty in Mexico followed the economic cycle. It diminished with GDP growth and with the stability … experienced in 1995. From 1996 to the year 2000 the recovery in economic growth matched a sustained reduction in poverty. This … paper analyzes the evolution of poverty during the period 2000-2002. We show that in spite of being years of stagnation …

conducted in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia in 2001. Roma situation is characterized by poverty …

The objective of the paper is to explore the interlinkage among the population growth, poverty and environmental … incidence of poverty and the changes in forest resources across the North-Eastern states. Also we compared the over time changes … in population, poverty and changes in forest resources in the region. …

The objective of this article is to propose a reappraisal of the phenomenon of poverty in Soviet Union by integrating … it proposes a broader framework to evaluate wellbeing and poverty. The idea developed is that freedom of choice is an …

This paper examines the determinants of poverty intensity in US states and Canadian provinces in 1994 and 1997 …. Although most Canadian provinces had lower poverty than US states in 1994, by 1997 Canadian distinctiveness had greatly … poverty intensity of trade exposure, unemployment, social assistance generosity and unemployment insurance benefits. …

The measurement of poverty intensity we use was initially advocated by Sen (1976), and modified recently by Shorrocks … Shorrocls, we refer henceforth to the SSR index. Section 2 of this article begins by discussing the SST index of poverty … intensity and its decomposition into the poverty rate, the average poverty gap ratio among the poor and the overall Gini index …

contamination on poverty (in level and depth) and consumption per capita. Hence, the cost-benefit analysis indicates that despite …

progress has significantly contributed in improving income earning of people, better living standard and reduce poverty. The …, develop their farming system, living standard and reduce poverty. …

This paper attempts to identify a pathway out of poverty over generations in the rural Philippines, based on long … income, improved human capital through schooling and the development of non-farm sectors are the keys to reducing poverty in … opportunities for the less educated, which also significantly contributed to the poverty reduction. …