housing conditions, as well as poverty as a key indicator provide evidence to this effect. It would thus appear that the …

Poverty is largely a rural phenomenon in sub-Saharan Africa and the key contributors to poverty are low mean per capita … poverty were investigated in this study using the 2003/04 National Living Standard Survey by the National Bureau of Statistics … across the GPZs, the contributions of mean income to change in poverty rates were higher than inequality (Ly) for both …

This study estimates the impact of income remittances on poverty rates by estimating household income under the counter … migration intensity. Findings indicate that the ability of remittances to reduce poverty levels varies between groups, and … across differing poverty thresholds. I find that remittances generally tend to reduce poverty in recipient communities …

The study uses commune fixed-effect regressions to estimate the effect of natural disasters on welfare and poverty of …

The article presents that a freedom itself cannot solve the problem of poverty. It turns out that freedom is not a …

This paper examines different approaches to the measurement of multidimensional inequality and poverty. First, it … treatment in poverty measurement. Finally, it reviews the axiomatic approach to inequality analysis. The paper provides a …

’s livelihood. We infer that the relative success of Cape Verde in tackling desertification and rural poverty owes to an integrated …

poverty. Particular attention is paid to the latter, and estimates of the prevalence of the poor in time and space are …