”-oriented poverty reduction channels are discussed. Originality/value – It deviates from mainstream country-specific and microeconomic …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate how parental migration due to poverty affects a child’s education …

Purpose – The study attempts to look into the poverty and deprivation in slums across various social and religious … groups and its bearing on the children. It not only analyses income poverty but also looks at derivation of access to basic … contributes to the overall understanding on urban poverty.  …

immigrants. The purpose of this paper is to measure the gap on poverty and deprivation between immigrants and natives since …/methodology/approach – Poverty analysis typically relies on a single monetary variable such as income and it is characterized by a simple … and immigrant households there are significant differences in poverty and deprivation levels, with a strong disadvantage …

-headed households in Ghana. This has an important implication for poverty reduction in Ghana. Originality/value It provides an empirical …

their different transmission channels can be used to reduce poverty in Africa. Design/methodology/approach Using the Human … poverty – HDI.  …

poverty in Fiji. A multivariate empirical analysis is conducted to ascertain those household and community characteristics … that correlate with household welfare and poverty. In particular, the results will show how a particular characteristic … will affect household poverty conditional on the level of other characteristics that are also potential determinants of …

Makes and attempts to substantiate, the following claims: It was Marshall′s objective to show how poverty could be … ameliorated. He located the causes of poverty in the institutions of the state, education, monopoloid business enterprise, and the …

development, economic growth and of millennium development goals (MDGs) for poverty reduction, education and health development in …