evolution of poverty and deprivation. Besides, the study is focused on “consistent poverty”, defined as the combination of … income and living conditions. In the poverty literature, other papers show high exit and re-entry rates depending on … temporary income shocks. Since deprivation is a less mobile phenomenon, one would expect that there were few transitions. These …

Due to data limitations, current multidimensional measures of poverty use household rather than the individual as the … multidimensional poverty measure for Karnataka, India. Our results show that individual level measures can identify substantial gender … differences in poverty that are masked when using household measures. Thus, gender-disaggregated data and analysis can provide a …

We recently introduced a general method for measuring poverty when there are multiple dimensions [1,2] and provided a …

and poverty reduction in the rural areas in Edo State, Nigeria. The result of the study also showed that entrepreneurship …This paper investigates the relationship between entrepreneurship development and poverty reduction in rural … communities in Edo State Nigeria. Taro Yamani‟s statistical technique was used to calculate the sample size of the population …

). However, in less than a decade to the time set for actualizing this goal, poverty is still pervasive in Nigeria and more … poverty status in rural areas of Kwara State, Nigeria. A three-stage sampling procedure was employed in selecting 272 farm …Ending poverty in all its forms and in all places by 2030 is number one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs …

Purpose – Poverty, inequality and unemployment challenges need to be adequately addressed if sustainable human … factors influencing rural employment promotion (REP) in southern Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach – A multi‐stage sampling … procedure was used to select 60 rural communities in southern Nigeria. In all, 300 interviewees were sampled and interviewed …