delivery and finances. A variety of indices are constructed, and consistency checks devised to measure relative performance. No …

health facilities, education outcome, health outcome, voice, as well as income and consumption. We believe this is the first …

due to the price hikes in the early 1970s. We investigate the causal relations between real money and real income, between … nominal money and nominal income, and between nominal money and prices using the annual data set from 1959-60 to 2003 … of income, the study finds the feedback mechanism of money, which is generally missing in the earlier studies probably …

of reliable and readily available price and income elasticities of demand to base these on, especially for domestic use … function of household characteristics. Marshallian and Hicksian price and expenditure elasticities of demand for four main … fuels are estimated for both urban and rural areas by different income groups. These can be used to evaluate recent and …

-migrant offshoot. The migrant after leaving the countryside joins relatives in the city who through the assumption of income sharing … rural income subsidy on migration and urban employment. Also, the welfare effect of a subsidy transfer from urban to rural …

Over the past sixty years, the concept of development has expanded from economic growth and investment, to poverty … infrastructure to growth; the significance of growth, infrastructure and human development to poverty reduction; the contribution of … growth and human development to sustainable development; the effect of nonfarm incomes to growth, poverty reduction, and …

Foreign capital inflows (FKI) help an economy by financing the imbalance between income and expenditure. However, their … impact on poverty in the recipient economy is a controversial issue. In this study, we examine the impact on poverty in two … Pakistan is used to conduct simulations in order to assess the impact of an increase in foreign capital on poverty both in the …

This report documents the results of a pilot project on a new poverty monitoring system that improves the current … system in three areas. First, it involves the locals in monitoring poverty in their own area. Second, the poverty indicators … decentralization that puts more power at the hands of the district governments in determining poverty alleviation programs, we believe …

This study aims at examining the impact of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) on human development and poverty reduction in …