in advancing our current understanding of the relationship between violent conflict and household poverty. Micro …-level empirical evidence on the relationship between violent conflict and poverty has been scarce and at times contradictory. This … through to household poverty, as well as the potential impact of household poverty on conflict. This framework suggests three …

Exploring the possible link between both poverty and terrorism may have some importance and may also provide grounds of … tackling said issues concurrently. This paper looks to discover if poverty acts as a cause of terrorism if it is simply just a … that poverty catalyzes interest in joining terrorist groups and activities. Several researchers, (Enders & Hoover 2012 …

While much progress has been made over the last 25 years in measuring global poverty, there are a number of challenges …

Current estimates of global poverty vary substantially across studies. In this paper we undertake a sensitivity … analysis to highlight the importance of methodological choices in estimating global poverty. We measure global poverty using … different data sources, parametric and nonparametric estimation methods, and multiple poverty lines. Our results indicate that …

We review the relationship between trade and poverty in less developed countries, surveying both relevant economic … can lead to poverty reduction, these circumstances do not always obtain. Trade liberalization will only be an effective … instrument of poverty reduction under specific structural conditions. There may be more direct and effective means of attaining …

The estimates of the extent, distribution and trend of global income poverty provided in the World Bank's World … Development Reports for 1990 and 2000/01 are neither meaningful nor reliable. The Bank uses an arbitrary international poverty … line unrelated to any clear conception of what poverty is. It employs a misleading and inaccurate measure of purchasing …

Estimates of the number of people living in extreme poverty, as reported by the World Bank, figure prominently in … international development dialogue and policy. An assumption underpinning these poverty counts is that there are no economies of … of global estimates of extreme poverty to changing this assumption. The analysis rests on nationally representative …

Estimates of the number of people living in extreme poverty, as reported by the World Bank, figure prominently in … international development dialogue and policy. An assumption underpinning these poverty counts is that there are no economies of … global estimates of extreme poverty to changing this assumption. The analysis rests on nationally representative household …

the distribution of consumption, poverty and inequality in the world. …