contributed to a dramatic drop — from 37 percent to 13 percent — in the global extreme poverty rate between 1990 and 201. However … the slowdown on the real household incomes of the poor, and hence on the poverty rate. The results suggest that the … poorest countries will see the greatest slowdown in poverty reduction, with over 5 percent of their population projected to …

public food subsidy programme, on consumption poverty, vulnerability and undernutrition in India drawing, on the large … evaluating the effects of RPW or PDS on poverty. We found significant and negative effects of household participation in RPW and … food for work programmes on poverty, undernutrition (e.g. protein) and vulnerability in 1993 and 2004. Indeed, poverty and …