unexplored, and that are crucial for reducing poverty and stimulating sustainable (energy) development.  …

Purpose – The purposes of this paper are to examine the actual conditions of the problems of poverty in rural areas in … Inner Mongolia, to clarify the problems involved in the measure to fight poverty through promotion of dairy farming and to … propose policies for future measures to fight poverty. Design/methodology/approach – Both quantitative and qualitative …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to yield more plausible rural poverty lines for China and then assess the … determinants of rural poverty using these newly revised rural poverty lines. Design/methodology/approach – In this paper it is … argued that the Chinese official poverty line substantially misestimates the actual rural poverty situations. The poverty …

household members. The paper also aims to find out how poverty lines and poverty counts derived from people's perception relate … to what has been previously reported. Design/methodology/approach – The Subjective Poverty Line (SPL) methodology is … young children need less grain than adults and that a schoolchild incurs higher money expenditures than an adult. A poverty …

for un-poor farmers and to discuss its implication for poverty reduction microcredit rate policy. Design … implications – The study of this paper reminds policy makers that poverty reduction microcredit rate should really take endurance …

. Second, the authors do not find evidences to prove the existence of a poverty nutrition trap in rural China. Third, the …

Purpose – China and India are two of the fastest growing economies in the world, and poverty reduction has been … paper is to examine linkages between poverty, food security, and undernutrition in both countries. Design …/methodology/approach – In this paper, the authors discuss the linkages between poverty, food security, and undernutrition at the micro level …