This chapter explores the relationship between poverty and aging, in terms of its measurement and trends, as well as … measurement addresses both the definition of poverty and its aggregation over various age groups. The trends highlight a … significant reduction in poverty among the elderly and a gradual increase in poverty among children and working age individuals …

inequalities in educational attendance across the income distribution. Interestingly, inequalities in attendance declines with …

Pro-poor growth has been identified as one of the most promising pathways to accelerate poverty reduction in developing … countries. The diagnostic pro-poor growth toolbox has so far focused on the income dimension as well as key non-income … that take into account the extraordinary importance of agricultural productivity for poverty reduction in developing …