. Using theSHG rural household survey data collected in 2003, we examine the poverty and vulnerability profiles of SHG and non …We investigate if participation in Indian Self Help Group microfinance program (SHG) results in reducing vulnerability …-SHG rural, low-income household members. Our construction of the vulnerability is based on a methodology that allows for the …

Chile provides an interesting setting to analyze vulnerability to poverty, especially today, after the last poverty … deal of social movement into and out of poverty. Furthermore, this paper advances the knowledge on vulnerability to poverty … in Chile by estimating a vulnerability measurement. The evidence reveals a high level of vulnerability to poverty present …

The article empirically analyses the phenomenon of vulnerability to poverty – meant as an individual’s likelihood of … the incidence of vulnerability to poverty at national and regional level. We find that potential poverty concerns an … on the rise: moving from north to south, the risk of becoming poor in the future triples. Vulnerability analysis turns …

The paper assesses the extent of household vulnerability to poverty in Pakistan. Preferably, household panel data of … vulnerability as “expected poverty” using cross-sectional household surveys. The estimates show that about 52 percent population was … vulnerable to poverty during 2004-05. The rural headcount ratio in terms of household vulnerability is relatively high as …

The article empirically analyses the phenomenon of vulnerability to poverty – meant as an individual’s likelihood of … the incidence of vulnerability to poverty at national and regional level. We find that potential poverty concerns an … on the rise: moving from north to south, the risk of becoming poor in the future triples. Vulnerability analysis turns …

useful in targeting poverty reduction policies. Since the nature of vulnerability is diverse, it is advisable to use the …In this paper, the concept of vulnerability of the poor welfare and its practical measures are scrutinized in order to … derive implications for targeting poverty reduction policies toward vulnerable households. As illustration, various measures …

vulnerability by generating the first quantitative assessment of vulnerability in Uganda, a country at the forefront of poverty … analysis. The findings support the hypothesis that during the past decade, alongside sharp reductions in poverty, vulnerability … risk and uncertainty are key to understand the dynamics leading to and perpetuating poverty, it is only recently that …