poverty in terms of consumption (or income) is the overriding issue in poor countries, and (2) the only thing that really … matters to reducing absolute income poverty is the rate of economic growth. The author takes (1) as given but questions (2 …, influences the extent of poverty today and the prospects for rapid poverty reduction in the future. "--World Bank web site …

evaluation of the impact of a series of pro-growth policies on inequality and headcount poverty. He relies on a large … the policies under consideration on growth, inequality, and poverty. The author's findings indicate that regardless of … their impact on inequality, pro-growth policies lead to lower poverty levels in the long run. However, he also finds …

Vietnam has achieved remarkable success in reducing poverty while controlling inequality. The country's broad … minority groups have not only continued to experience poverty rates far above the national average, but have seen slower … progress too. This report analyzes recent trends in poverty and shared prosperity. It presents the findings of the 2016 Vietnam …

of chronic poverty, entrenched income inequality, and most troubling one of the highest HIV/AIDS prevalence rates in the … in order to reduce poverty. In this report concludes that it is possible for Lesotho to reduce poverty and to continue …

China's progress in poverty reduction over the last 25 years is enviable. One cannot fail to be impressed by what this … been remarkable. Poverty in terms of income and consumption has been dramatically reduced. Progress has also been … stage of development than it was at the dawn of the economic reforms at the beginning of the 1980s. China's poverty …

China's progress in poverty reduction over the last 25 years is enviable. One cannot fail to be impressed by what this … been remarkable. Poverty in terms of income and consumption has been dramatically reduced. Progress has also been … stage of development than it was at the dawn of the economic reforms at the beginning of the 1980s. China's poverty …

China's progress in poverty reduction over the last 25 years is enviable. One cannot fail to be impressed by what this … been remarkable. Poverty in terms of income and consumption has been dramatically reduced. Progress has also been … stage of development than it was at the dawn of the economic reforms at the beginning of the 1980s. China's poverty …

employment and earnings as a linkage between growth and poverty reduction, especially in low income countries. With the objective … of providing inputs into the policy discussion on how to enhance poverty reduction through increased employment and …