It has been argued that the potential gains of community-driven development (CDD) poverty programs are large as these … can foster sustained poverty reduction. However, recent literature shows that community involvement can increase the risk … programs. Using community and household data from the Second Urban Poverty Project in Indonesia, we find robust evidence for …

It has been argued that the potential gains of community-driven development (CDD) poverty programs are large as these … can foster sustained poverty reduction. However, recent literature shows that community involvement can increase the risk … programs. Using community and household data from the Second Urban Poverty Project in Indonesia, we find robust evidence for …

and inequality. We show how, when the range of possible poverty lines is unbounded above, a robust ranking of absolute … maximum poverty line is bounded and for certain orders of stochastic dominance, so long as social welfare and inequality … use of some popular indices of relative poverty and censored inequality. Finally, we illustrate geometrically how the new …

and inequality. We show how, when the range of possible poverty lines is unbounded above, a robust ranking of absolute … maximum poverty line is bounded and for certain orders of stochastic dominance, so long as social welfare and inequality … use of some popular indices of relative poverty and censored inequality. Finally, we illustrate geometrically how the new …

and ranges of poverty lines. We then provide statistical procedures that rely on the use of sample data to infer whether …

for comparing relative poverty. The results warn against the use of some popular indices of inequality.\ They do, however … poverty and restricted inequality. We also illustrate graphically how the new criteria of restricted inequality dominance …This paper develops criteria for a new concept of restricted inequality dominance and show how they relate to criteria …

inequality. We show inter alia, how, when the range of possible poverty lines is unbounded above, a robust ranking of absolute …This paper extends the previous literature on the ethical links between the measurement of poverty, social welfare and … poverty may be interpreted as a robust ranking of social welfare, and a robust ranking of relative poverty may be intepreted …

for comparing relative poverty. The results warn against the use of some popular indices of inequality. They do, however … poverty and restricted inequality. We also illustrate graphically how the new criteria of restricted inequality dominance …This paper develops criteria for a new concept of restricted inequality dominance and show how they relate to criteria …

Pro-poor growth has been identified as one of the most promising pathways to accelerate poverty reduction in developing … that take into account the extraordinary importance of agricultural productivity for poverty reduction in developing …