employment, poverty and inequality. To evaluate impacts on poverty and inequality, we use a CGE Top Down approach. The paper … unemployment as well as a fall of poverty for each population groups. …

undeniable that remittances have poverty-alleviating and consumption-smoothing effects on recipient households, a key empirical …

-allocation of labour resources with important implications for productivity, income, and poverty status. However, credit … accessibility could also have wider impacts on poverty if it leads to new hires outside the household. This paper contributes to the … those in poverty outside the household. We test whether, by lending to the vulnerable non-poor, microcredit programmes can …

It is widely held that indigenous Chileans experience greater rates of poverty and indigence than non … poverty mapping methodologies that are typically applied to geography to develop statistically precise estimates of poverty …, indigence, poverty gaps, and indigence gaps for each of the eight indigenous groups recognized by Chilean law. We find that …

, there is little reliable evidence on how the inclusion of such non-cash income actually affects poverty and inequality … estimates. In particular, the equivalence scales applied to cash income are not necessarily appropriate when including non …-cash income, because the receipt of public services is likely to be associated with particular needs. In this paper, we propose a …

number of factors may for example, result in individuals being trapped in a vicious circle of poverty. Low household income … persistence of poverty during transition in Poland, as well as its consequences for selected groups of the population. The … transition process from a centralised to a market economy in Poland has been accompanied by an unprecedented increase in poverty …

. The results attained and the evidence mobilized consistently show the interdependencies of health, education and poverty …

The interdependencies of health, education and poverty that are common knowledge to individuals are also present at the …

some policy simulation pertinent to poverty and welfare. …