(Sector) -- Health (Sector) -- Finance (Sector) -- Gender Equity (Theme) -- Governance (Theme) -- Social Development (Theme …

Equivalents -- Executive Summary -- I. Poverty and Inequality in Asia -- A. Trends in Inequality in Asia -- B. Measuring and … Comparing Poverty Levels -- II. Defining the Inclusive Business Opportunity in Asia -- A. Understanding Inclusive Business …

Responsibility -- II. Poverty, Economic Development, and Its Relevance for Private Sector Support -- A. Macroeconomic Background of … the People's Republic of China -- B. Poverty -- C. Inclusive Business and Poverty Reduction -- D. Opportunities for …. Slowing of Economic Growth and Implications for Inclusive Business -- H. Current Poverty Alleviation Policies and Inclusive …

Group's goals of eradicating extreme poverty and boosting income growth of the bottom 40 percent, propelled by remarkable … today, more than 75 million people still live in extreme poverty in the region (using 2.50/day/capita), half of them in … Brazil and Mexico, and extreme poverty rates top 40 percent in Guatemala and reach nearly 60 percent in Haiti. This means …

This volume introduces the gender dimension in the empirical analyses on the links between trade and poverty. Gender … of lifting people out of poverty, it is more likely to be pro-poor when initial inequality is low. High inequality … directly lowers the rate of poverty reduction by hindering growth.Ample evidence shows that, in spite of recent improvements …

end global poverty, as well as roles and opportunities specific to particular Millennium Development Goals sectors. … Comparative Advantages of NGOs in Eradicating Extreme Poverty and Hunger: Strategy for Escape from Poverty Traps -- 9 The Role of … NGOs in Health, Education, Environment, and Gender: Application of the Theoretical Framework -- 10 Conclusions and Policy …

Broad-based growth is critical for accelerating poverty reduction. But income inequality also affects the pace at which … inqequality in reducing poverty, little is known about how the microunderpinnings of growth strategies affect poor households … how to accelerate poverty reduction by providing insights from eight countries that have been relatively successful in …

Economics -- 5. Poverty and Human Rights: The International Legal Framework -- 6. Freedom from Poverty as a Basic Human Right …This book provides a major new cross-disciplinary framework for thinking about poverty and human rights. Drawing on the … fields of ethics, economics, and international law, Vizard demonstrates how the work of Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen has …

. Summary of Findings -- 4 Trends in the Incidence of Poverty -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Estimating Poverty Thresholds -- 3 …. Estimates of Poverty -- 4. A Summary of Findings and a Comparison with Others' Results -- Appendix: Deriving the Poverty … Thresholds -- 5 Gender, Health and Education: Human Development Dimensions of Inequality -- 1. Introduction: The Human …