There is no shortage of incentives to study and reduce poverty in our societies. Poverty is studied in economics and … collect data related to poverty and social exclusion, Statistical Studies of Income, Poverty and Inequality …

attention to the interface among growth, inequality and poverty reduction …

A rigorous examination of poverty in São Paulo, a contemporary megacity, Opportunities and Deprivation in the Urban … influence them, their consequences for the production of poverty and the mechanisms through which networks influence daily …

on poverty became increasingly common in the 1990s. This book focuses on the use of participatory research in poverty … on participatory research for policy. Much of this centres on poverty issues. In this volume, contributions from …

This new edition of American Poverty in a New Era of Reform provides a comprehensive examination of the extent, causes …, effects, and costs of American poverty nearly ten years after the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity … to evaluate the impact of this sweeping legislation on federal and state policies, as well as on poverty populations …

Possibilities -- 9. Labor-Welfare Linkages and the Imperative of Organizing Low-Wage Women Workers -- 10. Urban Poverty, Social …