Intro -- Contents -- 1 Places and Lives -- 2 Ghetto Poverty Before and After Katrina -- 3 Great Expectations and … When Your Neighborhood Is Not Your Community -- 7 Struggling to Stay Out of High-Poverty Neighborhoods: Finding Good …

Effects of Minimum Wage Policy on Poverty in Argentina -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Research Puzzle and …

millions of Indians remain mired in poverty. Why? Most books on growth and poverty reduction are dominated by the perspectives … of policy makers and academic experts. Moving Out of Poverty: The Promise of Empowerment and Democracy in India brings … seeks to understand how these people have managed to escape poverty, while others remain stuck, and still others fall into …

37 years old from El Gorrion, Columbia, recounts his life story.Most books on growth and poverty reduction are dominated … by the perspectives of policy makers and academic experts. Moving Out of Poverty: Success from the Bottom Up presents the … perspectives of poor people who have made it out of poverty. Based on discussions with over 60,000 people across 17 different study …

of partner organizations. These goals, which focus on development and the elimination of poverty, serve as the agenda for … Poverty and Why Measure It? -- Summary -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction: The Concepts of Well-Being and Poverty -- Why … Measure Poverty? -- Keeping Poor People on the Agenda -- Targeting Domestic and Worldwide Interventions -- Monitoring and …

, represented by religious values, in the fight against poverty and that political and economic attitudes have a role to play in the …Intro -- Figures and tables -- Foreword -- Chapter One Introduction -- 1.1 The research problem -- 1.1.1 Poverty … Worldwide -- 1.1.2 Poverty in Kenya -- 1.1.3 The mission of Christian religion in relation to poverty in Kenya -- 1.1.4 The aim …

This book brings together the latest thinking about poverty dynamics from diverse analytic traditions. While covering a … evidence from their own works. The Moving Out of Poverty series launched in 2007 is under the editorial direction of Deepa … of poverty, and presents other work which builds on interdisciplinary and contextually grounded understandings of growth …

centuries of capital accumulation, poverty persists in rich nations. Relying on the theories of David Ricardo—a 19th …

Over the past century, the world has seen a sustained decline in the proportion of people living in poverty, but … climate change could challenge poverty reduction efforts. On the Poverty and Welfare Impacts of Climate Change: Quantifying … poverty rates and presents country-specific studies with implications for low-income rural populations as well as governments …

Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Socioeconomic Context -- The Tanzanian Economy and Poverty Reduction -- Population Dynamics …