We consider the link between poverty and subjective well-being, and focus in particular on potential adaptation to … poverty. We use panel data on almost 54,000 individuals living in Germany from 1985 to 2012 to show first that life … satisfaction falls with both the incidence and intensity of contemporaneous poverty. We then reveal that there is little evidence …

Brazil.s recent growth has been intensely pro-poor, and both poverty and inequality have declined significantly in the …

This paper seeks to measure and explain changes in incomes, inequality, and poverty in Kenya. It starts from a very …

transformed into poverty reduction. The key obstacles preventing large-scale escape from poverty are very high population growth …

of the country.s population. We demonstrate that there is an important ethnic gap in the poverty levels of the Xhosa and …

This study focuses on growth, poverty and inequality in Rwanda. We take a broad perspective, in two respects. First, we …

In this study, we assess the inclusiveness of growth by tracking the yearly percentage change in the household …

attention has been devoted to the impact of differential price movements on the measurement of poverty and inequality. This …Post-apartheid poverty and inequality trends have been the subject of intensive analysis, yet relatively little …

and anti-poverty effects of state education are illustrated. …