Preface -- Chapter 1 Poverty Alleviation Process in Rural China -- Chapter 2 Literature Review -- Chapter 3 Absolute … and Relative Changes in Rural Poverty -- Chapter 4 Pro-poor Growth for Rural China -- Chapter 5 The Decomposition of … Poverty -- Chapter 10 Relieving Relative Poverty in Rural China -- Appendix. …

This paper examines growth, poverty and chronic poverty in 15 Ethiopian villages between 1994 and 2004. Growth and … poverty reduction in these communities was substantial; headcount poverty fell from 48 to 35 percent. However, there is also … movement in and out of poverty over this period and a significant proportion of the sample was chronically poor. Chronic …

Research conforms that poor child growth outcomes in Guatemala are the result of widespread poverty. The better the …

Research confirms that poor child growth outcomes in Guatemala are the result of widespread poverty. The better the … from previous research suggesting that poor child growth outcomes in Guatemala are the result of widespread poverty … and the Caribbean Region - is part of a larger effort in the region to study poverty and human development indicators …

Rural-to-urban migration in China has transformed the lives of millions of rural residents. This paper reviews … issues that arise when studying migration in China, documents long-term migration trends, and presents evidence on the … impacts of migration on household earnings, consumption, and risk of falling into poverty within rural communities. The paper …