This paper presents results from one of the first independent socioeconomic household surveys to study urban poverty … among Saudi nationals. This survey was administered to 496 Saudi households in Dammam in 2019. Poverty is conceptualised as … relative poverty, which is based on the country’s inflation adjusted national poverty line of $6 per person per day. The …

In an economy with migration, poverty changes are composed of a number of forces, including the income gains and losses … measure the contributions of different migration streams to overall poverty change. An application to Tanzania shows the new … insights that are provided - in particular on the role of migration to secondary towns in poverty reduction. …